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multiple samples can be collected
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contains RBCs WBCs and platelets
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used for morphology, lavender top tube
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used for blood chemistry, green top tube
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no anticoagulent, blood is clotted
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no anticoagulent, layer to separate serum
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serum is yellow, indicates liver issues in dogs and cats
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serum is red or pink, red blood cells destroyed
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serum is cloudy or white, high in fat
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aka fasted or before eating
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measures serum protein and urine specific gravity
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AKA microhematocrit, percentage RBC in blood
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most common immunologic test in vet practice