Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

Name Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Section Clinical Pathology
Specimen Serum (red top) without gel-separator
Special Instructions Separate within 4 hours
Price $35.00/ea.
Laboratory Logan
Test Days
Turnaround Time
Description This test measures the level of TSH in a serum sample.
Sampling Requirements  
Collection Container Red top tube or other tube without additive
Packing Instructions
  • Label all samples with unique identifiers
  • For multiple samples, number tubes consecutively using a permanent marker or adhesive label
  • Place the tubes in consecutive numerical order in cardboard boxes designated for tubes
  • Do not submit loose in bags
  • Include a list of sample names/numbers or the Excel specimen import spreadsheet with submittal form
  •  Use cold packs during hot weather, especially if shipping serum samples on the clot
  • Overnight shipping is recommended
Species Canine