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About this Test
Measurement of uric acid by automated analyzer.
Specimen
One or more of the following: 0.5 mL serum, lithium heparin plasma, or body fluid.
Referral tests are not performed at TVMDL; a processing and shipping fee will apply.
Measurement of Vitamin A in serum samples.
1.2 mL serum or plasma
Measurement of Vitamin A in liver samples.
5 g liver
Measurement of Vitamin E in serum samples.
One of the following:
Measurement of Vitamin E in liver samples.
Measurement of zinc by inductively-coupled plasma/mass spectrometry. A tissue/feed prep fee will be added to tissue and feed specimens.
One or more of the following:
For birds, 0.3 mL serum or plasma is adequate.