Species
Canine
Feline
Diagnostic Section
Clinical Pathology
Test Codes
1136
Test Fee
$53.00
Setup Days
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Turn Around Time
1 day, results same day when possible.
Shipping Requirements
Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs. Protect samples from direct contact with cold packs. EDTA tube (purple top) and slide container.
Specimen Requirements
1 mL EDTA whole blood and 2 air dried slides.
Collection Protocol
Peripheral blood smear should be prepared at the time of collection.
Measurement of WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, reticulocytes, PLT, MPV. Microscopic blood smear review for WBC differential, cellular morphology, and hemoparasites. Test available as STAT with additional Fee.