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  • Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH)

    Test Code
    T160
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    LDH
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube
    Test Description
    Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)

  • Lead Level

    Test Code
    T745
    Results:
    1-5 days
    Component
    Lead level
    Specimen
    0.5 mL heparinized whole blood in green top tube
    Test Description
    Used to detect exposure to lead.

  • Leptin (Equine)

    Test Code
    S14402
    Results:
    7-9 days
    Component
    Leptin
    Specimen
    2.0 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube (spun)

  • Leptospira PCR Blood (Canine)

    Test Code
    T974
    Results:
    2-4 days
    Component
    Canine Leptospira PCR – Blood: Leptospira interrogans serovars icterohaemorrhagiae, canicola, pomona, australis, bratislava, autumnalis, ballum and pyrogenes, L. kirschneri serovar grippotyphosa, L. interrogans/borgpetersenii serovar sejroe
    Specimen
    0.5 mL EDTA whole blood in lavender top tube
    Test Description
    A highly sensitive and specific test used to evaluate patients suspected of having acute leptospirosis. Leptospira bacteremia is brief and is followed by bacteriuria. In cases where a patient has been ill anywhere from five days to two weeks, submission of blood and urine PCR will increase diagnostic sensitivity.

  • Leptospira PCR Blood/Urine (Canine)

    Test Code
    T978
    Results:
    2-4 days
    Component
    Canine Leptospira PCR on blood, Canine Leptospira PCR on urine
    Specimen
    0.5 mL whole blood in lavender top, blue top, or green top tube; 2.0 mL urine in urine transport tube
    Test Description
    A highly sensitive and specific test used to evaluate patients suspected of having leptospirosis. Leptospira bacteremia is followed by bacteriuria. In cases where a patient has been ill anywhere from five days to two weeks, submission of blood and urine PCR will increase diagnostic sensitivity.

  • Leptospira PCR Blood/Urine (Equine)

    Test Code
    L978
    Results:
    2-4 days
    Component
    Equine Leptospira PCR (blood), Equine Leptospira PCR (Urine)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL EDTA whole blood in lavender top tube and 2.0 mL of
    urine in urine transport tube
    Test Description
    Call Equine Customer Support team about other options available at 1-800-872-1001, dial 4

  • Leptospira PCR Urine (Canine)

    Test Code
    T976
    Results:
    2-4 days
    Component
    Canine Leptospira PCR – Urine: Leptospira interrogans serovars icterohaemorrhagiae, canicola, pomona, australis, bratislava, autumnalis, ballum and pyrogenes, L. kirschneri serovar grippotyphosa, L. interrogans/borgpetersenii serovar sejroe
    Specimen
    2.0 mL urine in urine transport tube
    Test Description
    A highly sensitive and specific test used to evaluate patients suspected of having leptospirosis. Leptospira bacteremia is followed by bacteriuria. Urine usually becomes positive day 7-10 post-exposure in clinically ill patients.

  • Leptospirosis

    Test Code
    S16510
    Results:
    3-5 days
    Component
    L. pomona, L. icterohaemorrhagiae, L. canicola, L. grippotyphosa, L. hardjo, L. autumnalis, L. bratislava
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube
    Test Description
    The results of this test include a semi-quantitative titer for serovars. Test is not species specific.

  • Liver Chemistry

    Test Code
    SA324
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, GGT, TBIL, BUN, CL, CHOL, GLU, NA, K, NA/K
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube
    Test Description
    Includes Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), Albumin (ALB), Albumin/Globulin Ratio (A/G), Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST), Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Chloride (CL), Cholesterol (CHOL), Gamma-glutamyl Transpeptidase (GGT), Globulin (GLOB), Glucose (GLU), Potassium (K), Sodium (NA), Sodium/Potassium Ratio (NA/K), Total Bilirubin (TBIL), and Total Protein (TP).

  • Liver Chemistry, CBC, Bile Acids, Phenobarbital

    Test Code
    SA830
    Results:
    1-2 days
    Component
    Liver Chemistry (TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, GGT, TBIL, BUN, CL, GLU, NA, K, NA/K), CBC, Bile Acids, Phenobarbital
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top or white top tube; 1.0 mL whole blood in lavender top tube
    Test Description
    Liver Chemistry (SA324) with Complete Blood Count (CBC), single bile acids, and Phenobarbital level.

  • Liver Chemistry, CBC, Phenobarbital

    Test Code
    SA328
    Results:
    1-2 days
    Component
    Liver Chemistry (TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, GGT, TBIL, BUN, CL, CHOL, GLU, NA, K, NA/K), CBC, Phenobarbital
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top or white top tube; 1.0 mL whole blood in lavender top tube
    Test Description
    Liver Chemistry (SA324) with Complete Blood Count (CBC) and Phenobarbital level.

  • Liver Chemistry, CBC, Pre and Post Bile Acids

    Test Code
    SA320
    Results:
    1-2 days
    Component
    Liver Chemistry (TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, GGT, TBIL, BUN, CL, CHOL, GLU, NA, K, NA/K), CBC, Bile Acids (PRE and POST)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum for resting AND post-prandial samples (fasted sample labeled PRE and 2 hour post sample labeled POST) in red top, white top, or serum separator tube; 1.0 mL whole blood in lavender top tube
    Test Description
    Liver Chemistry (SA324), Complete Blood Count (CBC), and PRE and POST bile acids (T220).

  • Liver Chemistry, DBIL

    Test Code
    SA321
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, GGT, DBIL, TBIL, BUN, CL, CHOL, GLU, NA, K, NA/K
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube
    Test Description
    Includes Albumin (ALB), Albumin/Globulin Ratio (A/G), Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST), Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Chloride (CL), Cholesterol (CHOL), Direct Bilirubin (DBIL), Gamma-glutamyl Transpeptidase (GGT), Globulin (GLOB), Glucose (GLU), Potassium (K), Sodium (NA), Sodium/Potassium Ratio (NA/K), Total Bilirubin (TBIL), and Total Protein (TP).

  • Liver Chemistry, DBIL, IBIL

    Test Code
    SA326
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, DBIL, IBIL, TBIL, GGT, BUN, GLU, CL, CHOL, NA, K
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube
    Test Description
    Evaluates all cholestatic and hepatocellular liver enzymes and parameters to assess synthetic capacity/function. Includes Albumin (ALB), Albumin/Globulin Ratio (A/G), Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST), Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Chloride (CL), Cholesterol (CHOL), Direct Bilirubin (DBIL), Gamma-glutamyl Transpeptidase (GGT), Globulin (GLOB), Glucose (GLU), Indirect Bilirubin (IBIL), Potassium (K), Sodium (NA), Total Bilirubin (TBIL), and Total Protein (TP).

  • Liver Chemistry, DBIL, IBIL, CBC

    Test Code
    SA327
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    Liver Chemistry (TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, DBIL, IBIL, TBIL, GGT, BUN, CL, CHOL, GLU, NA, K), CBC
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube; 1.0 mL whole blood in lavender top tube
    Test Description
    Liver Chemistry, DBIL, IBIL (SA326) with Complete Blood Count (CBC).

  • Liver Chemistry, DBIL, Phenobarbital

    Test Code
    SA329
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    Liver Chemistry (TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, GGT, DBIL, TBIL, BUN, CL, CHOL, GLU, NA, K), Phenobarbital
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top tube or serum separator tube
    Test Description
    Liver Chemistry, DBIL (SA321) with phenobarbital.

  • Liver MiniChem, CBC

    Test Code
    SA1502
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    Liver Chemistry (ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, BUN, CL, CHOL, GLU, NA, K, NA/K), CBC
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum and 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood
    Test Description
    Includes Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), Albumin (ALB), Albumin/Globulin Ratio (A/G), Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST), Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Chloride (CL), Cholesterol (CHOL), Globulin (GLOB), Glucose (GLU), Potassium (K), Sodium (NA), and Sodium/Potassium Ratio (NA/K)) with Complete Blood Count (CBC).

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