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Metabolic screen

Service category: 
Available Tests [1]
Service audience: 
Canine [2]
Feline [3]
Description: 

Code:

xmetscr

Lab:

X

Days test started:

ship M-Th

TAT:

25-30 d*

Available for:

Companion Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

1) 3-5 mL urine (required), 2) 1-2 mL EDTA whole blood (optional). 3) 1 mL serum (optional). Note: test can be run on < 3 mL of urine.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

1) Sterile, leakproof container. 2) Collect blood into a plastic purple-top tube. 3) Collect blood into a red top tube.

Additional Information

This test is sent to an external laboratory. Please provide clinical information with submission. Shipping (test code: xtrnu) and handling (test code: xhand) fees are also applicable on each submission. External test price is subject to change.


Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/services/metabolic-screen

Links
[1] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-category/available-tests [2] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/canine [3] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/feline