Comprehensive Chemistry Panel
| Name | Comprehensive Chemistry Panel |
|---|---|
| Section | Clinical Pathology |
| Specimen | Serum (red top) or Heparin plasma (green top). Separate within 4 hours. |
| Price | $63.00/ea. |
| Laboratory | Logan |
| Schedule | M-F |
| Turnaround Time | Same day results if submitted before 3:00pm |
| Special Instructions | Fasting recommended. Avoid hemolysis. Allow whole blood to clot at least 30 minutes before separating. Separate serum/plasma if delivery to lab will exceed 24 hours. Refrigerate after collection. |
| Description | Automated measurement of ALB, ALP, ALT (small animal), AST, BUN, CA, CHOL, CREAT, CK, CL, FE, GGT, GLDH (canine and large animal), GLUC, K, LACT, LPS, MG, NA, PHOS, TBILI, TCO2, TP, UA and calculation of Globulin, ALB/GLOB ratio, caluclated Anion Gap, CA/PHOS ratio, Corrected CL, NA/K ratio, and calculated Osmolality. |
| Sampling Requirements | 0.5 mL serum or lithium heparinized plasma; whole blood <24 hours old |
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples with unique identifiers. Do not ship whole blood. Separate serum/plasma before shipping. Ship overnight on cold pack. |
| Species | Most species; Reference ranges not available for all species |