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Ionized Calcium (referral)

Detects the biologically active form of serum calcium.

NameIonized Calcium (referral)
SectionEndocrinology
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SpecimenSerum, avoid hemolysis or lipemia
Sampling RequirementsFasted sample (overnight). Allow serum to clot at room temperature and refrigerate or freeze.
Collection ContainerPlastic leak-proof container, plastic or glass tube.
Packing InstructionsLabel all samples. Ship on cold packs. Ship overnight.
Special InstructionsThis test is performed at the endocrinology section at the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. Prices for tests performed outside TVMDL may not include lab accession fees and are subject to change without notice. Turnaround times vary depending on shipping time and the referral lab's schedule.
Price$10
Schedule
Lab Schedule Turnaround time
College Station Ship on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday2—5 days

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