Clinical Chemistry
Services & Fees
Effective March 23, 2017
Note: A $10 accession fee will be applied to all submissions. All fees are in US $.
Individual Serum Chemistries and other panels are available. Please call the VDL for more information.
Note on days tested and turnaround times: Samples must be received at least one business day before the scheduled testing day. New client accounts can take up to 2-3 business days to establish before testing can begin. Samples may not always be tested on the first scheduled day after they arrive; however, it is our goal to complete testing within the posted turnaround time. If rush testing is desired, please contact us. Additional fees will apply for rush testing.
Click the name of the test or procedure for detailed information.
Serum Profiles
1) 1 ml serum 2) 0.5 ml milk
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2 ml serum
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2 ml serum
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Therapeutic Drug Assays
1 ml serum
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Blood should be drawn just prior to next dosing. Avoid lipemia.
Serum Individual Tests
1) 0.5 ml serum 2) 0.5 ml urine
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Urine
5 ml urine, refrigerated
leakproof container
Samples valid for 24 hours
1.5 ml urine, refrigerated
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Centrifuge urine and submit supernatant. Samples valid for 24 hours.
Miscellaneous
0.50 ml serum
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Canine and feline only. Sent to reference lab.