| Name |
CBC, Automated - Mammal |
| Section |
Clinical Pathology |
| Specimen |
Whole Blood in EDTA <24 hours old |
| Price |
$45.00/ea. |
| Laboratory |
Logan |
| Schedule |
Monday - Friday |
| Turnaround Time |
Same day results if submitted before 3:00pm. Avoid EOB submission on Fridays. |
| Special Instructions |
Fasting recommended. Avoid hemolysis. Samples should be less than 24 hours old. Refrigerate after collection. Clotted samples subject to rejection. Protect from temperature extremes. |
| Description |
Automated measurement of WBC and differential, RBC and indices, Hgb, Platelet count, semi-quantitative fibrinogen (large animal) and plasma protein. Manual smear review requests currently forwarded to TVMDL for an additional cost. |
| Sampling Requirements |
1 mL EDTA whole blood <24 hours old |
| Collection Container |
Purple top tube (EDTA) |
| Packing Instructions |
Label all samples with unique identifiers. Do not freeze. Ship overnight on cold pack. |
| Species |
Most species; Reference ranges not available for all species |
