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Free Fatty Acids Special Chemistry

Sample Type: Plasma (Citrate, EDTA, Fluoride, Oxalate), Serum Sample Requirements:
100μl preferred
50μl minimum Qualified Species: Dog, Monkey, Rat

Sample Handling: Use fresh sample when possible. Store -20°C if not to be assayed immediately and avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.

Free T3 Special Chemistry

Sample Type: Serum Sample Requirements:
500μl preferred
350μl minimum Qualified Species: Monkey, Mouse, Rabbit, Rat

Sample Handling: 2 days 2-8°C or 2 months -20°C.

Free T4 Special Chemistry

Sample Type: Plasma (Heparin), Serum Sample Requirements:
150μl preferred
120μl minimum Qualified Species: Dog, Monkey, Mouse, Rabbit, Rat

Sample Handling: 2 days 2-8°C or 2 months -20°C.

Fructosamine Special Chemistry

Sample Type: Serum Sample Requirements:
200μl preferred
100μl minimum Qualified Species: Cat, Monkey

Sample Handling: 2 weeks 2-8°C or 4 weeks < -20°C.

Gastrin Immunoassay

Sample Type: Serum Sample Requirements:
500μl preferred
150μl minimum Qualified Species: Dog, Monkey, Mouse, Rat

Sample Handling: Samples are stable at -20°C.

Glucagon Immunoassay

Sample Type: Plasma (EDTA) Sample Requirements:
500μl preferred
250μl minimum Qualified Species: Monkey, Rat

Sample Handling: Samples should be stored at -70°C. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Glutamate Dehydrogenase (GLDH) Special Chemistry

Sample Type: Serum Sample Requirements:
200μl preferred
100μl minimum Qualified Species: Dog, Pig

Sample Handling: GLDH activity stability is unknown but is best stored at <-20°C PROTECT FROM LIGHT.

Growth Hormone Immunoassay

Sample Type: Serum Sample Requirements:
500μl preferred
150μl minimum Qualified Species: Rat

Sample Handling: Samples are stable at -20°C for several months.

Growth Hormone Special Chemistry

Sample Type: Plasma (Heparin), Serum Sample Requirements:
200μl preferred
150μl minimum Qualified Species: Monkey

Sample Handling: Store specimens for 8 hours 2-8°C or 2 months at -20°C.

Haptoglobin Immunoassay

Sample Type: Plasma (Lithium Heparin), Serum Sample Requirements:
100μl preferred
50μl minimum Qualified Species: Rat

Sample Handling: Stable 24 hours 2-8°C or longer at -20°C.

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