Equine Pregnancy Panel (ChL & RIA)
| Description | Measurement of progesterone by chemiluminescence and estrone sulfate by radioimmunoassay to aid in the diagnosis of pregnancy in the mare. | ||||||
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| Code | 1538 | ||||||
| Section | Clinical Pathology | ||||||
| Species | Equine | ||||||
| Specimen | 1.0 mL serum | ||||||
| Sampling Requirements | Remove serum from red blood cells within 4 hours of collection. Avoid hemolysis and lipemia. | ||||||
| Collection Container | Remove from red cells and place serum in an additive-free transport tube. | ||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs. | ||||||
| Special Instructions | For estrone sulfate, samples must be received in the testing lab/location by 5pm the day prior to scheduled test day, otherwise samples will be held until the next scheduled test day. Serum separator tubes can falsely decrease progesterone. | ||||||
| Price | $50.00 | ||||||
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