Energy Profile
| Description | Measurement of beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA), and blood glucose by automated analyzer. This ruminant biochemistry profile is designed to diagnosis and monitor animals suffering from a negative energy balance. | ||||||
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| Code | 1168 | ||||||
| Section | Clinical Pathology | ||||||
| Species | Bovine, Caprine, Ovine | ||||||
| Specimen | 0.5 mL serum | ||||||
| Sampling Requirements | Avoid hemolysis | ||||||
| Collection Container | Remove from red cells and place sample in an additive free transport tube. | ||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs. | ||||||
| Special Instructions | none | ||||||
| Price | $11.25 | ||||||
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