B12 + folate + TLI + PLI, canine and feline
Code:
xpanf
Lab:
X
Days test started:
ship M-Th
TAT:
5-10 d*
Available for:
Companion Animal
Specimen Type/Volume
2 mL serum.Shipping Information
Serum samples for folate analysis should be kept at 4C for not longer than 48 hours, but freezing is preferred. Furthermore, folate is light-sensitive and samples should be stored in the dark or wrapped in foil.Collection Protocol
Collect blood into a red-top tube 8-12 h fasted serum sample for non-diabetic patients, and a 6 h fasted serum sample for diabetic patients. Please note that the serum MUST be separated from the blood clot, and serum should be transferred into a new tube.Additional Information
This test is sent to an external laboratory. Shipping (test code: xtrnu) and handling (test code: xhand) fees are also applicable on each submission. External test price is subject to change.