| Name |
Testosterone |
| Section |
Clinical Pathology |
| Specimen |
Serum (red top) or lithium heparin plasma (green top) |
| Price |
Shipping and Referral Lab Test Fee |
| Laboratory |
Reference Lab |
| Schedule |
Monday - Friday, forward to Reference Lab |
| Special Instructions |
Fasting recommended. No gel separator. Allow whole blood to clot at least 30 minutes before separating. Separate serum before shipping and ship overnight on cold pack. Refrigerate after collection. |
| Description |
Automated measurement of testosterone in serum by chemiluminescence. Forwarded to TVMDL. |
| Sampling Requirements |
0.5 mL serum per sample |
| Collection Container |
Red top tube or other tube without additive. |
| Packing Instructions |
Label all samples with unique identifiers. Do not ship whole blood. Separate serum before shipping. Ship overnight on cold pack. |
| Species |
Bovine, Camelid, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Ovine, Porcine |
