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ACTH, Endogenous

Targets:
  • Adrenocorticotropic hormone
Method:
Endocrine
Sample Comment:
EDTA plasma
Turnaround Time:
1 Week
Species:
Equine

Handling and Shipping

Minimum Sample:
1.5 mL
Specimens Container:
Purple top tube
Shipping And Handling:
Collect sample into a plastic EDTA tube. Centrifuge and immediately transfer plasma into a plain red top or plastic tube (within 4 hours of collection). Label sample as EDTA plasma. Freeze immediately. Ship on ice packs.


Additional Information

Avoid hemolysis. Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone (TRH) Stim Test is available to book through WCVM Veterinary Medical Center Large Animal Clinic by calling 306-966-7178.