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Relaxin (Lateral Flow)

Description

Measurement of relaxin by Rapid ImmunoMigration. In dogs, relaxin can be detected as early as 22 days of pregnancy, with the highest concentrations occurring at 42-56 days of pregnancy. In cats, relaxin can be detected as early as 25 days but more reliably after 31 days of pregnancy.

Code1206
SectionClinical Pathology
SpeciesCanine, Feline
Specimen

0.5 mL serum, lithium heparin plasma, or EDTA plasma

Sampling Requirements

Do not store at room temperature for more than 4 hours. Samples can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. If the delay between collection and analysis is expected to be greater than 2 days, the separated serum or plasma should be frozen.

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$45.25
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