Luteinizing Hormone (IDEXX)
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Overview
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Method | Referral |
| Sample Comment | Serum |
| Turnaround Time | 1 Week |
| Species | Canine, Equine, Feline |
Shipping & Handling
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum Sample | 1 mL |
| Specimines Container | Red top tube |
| Shipping & Handling | Refrigerate up to 24 hours. Freeze for longer storage. Ship on ice packs. |
Additional Information
12 hour fasting sample. Avoid hemolysis and lipemia. If the patient is currently showing heat signs, estrogen levels and vaginal cytology may be preferred, or delay LH testing by two weeks.