Insulin/Glucose Ratio
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Overview
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Targets |
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| Method | Clin Path, Endocrine |
| Sample Comment | Serum |
| Turnaround Time | 1 Week |
| Species | Equine |
Shipping & Handling
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum Sample | 1 mL |
| Specimines Container | Red top tube. DO NOT use SST tube. |
| Shipping & Handling | Centrifuge within 30 minutes of collection. Freeze. Ship on ice packs. |
Additional Information
For resting/basal insulin horses should NOT be fasted but be sampled in the fed state (hay/pasture only); grain/concentrate should be withheld for 12 hours prior to sampling