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Commonly Used Antech Profiles

Wellness & Pre-Anesthetic Panels

Reason for Bloodwork	Antech Panel	Notes for Testing	Tubes Needed	Timing the Test
Pre-anesthetic Bloodwork - Routine	SA516	Fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube & Purple tube	Fasting required
Pre-anesthetic Bloodwork - Suspect Bleeding - Large Masses & Periodontal disease	SA054	Fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube, Purple tube, and Blue Tube	Fasting required
GHP Chem with Lytes, SDMA, CBC	SA1204	Fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube & Purple tube	Fasting Required
GHP Chem with Lytes, SDMA, CBC, T4	SA1212	Fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube & Purple tube	Fasting Required
GHP with Lytes, SDMA, CBC, UA	SA1210	Fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn; collect urine	Red top tube, purple tube, and White Top (Urine)	Fasting Required
GHP Chem with Lytes, SDMA, CBC, T4, UA	SA1214	Fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn; collect urine	Red top tube, purple tube, and White Top (Urine)	Fasting Required
Geriatric Panel with SDMA, Feline (Vet Screen with SDMA, CBC, T4, FeLV, FIV, and Urinalysis)	SA924	Ideally fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn; collect urine	Red top tube, purple tube, and White Top (Urine)	Fasting Ideal
Cat Scan Plus (Superchem with SDMA, CBC, Total T4, FeLV, and FIV)	SA220	Ideally fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube & purple tube	Fasting Ideal
GHP with Lytes, SDMA, CBC, UA	SA1210	Ideally fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube, purple tube, white tube	Fasting Required
Superchem with SDMA, CBC, Total T4, Free T4 by ED, and TSH	SA080	Ideally fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube, purple tube	Fasting Required
Adult Chem with SDMA, T4, KeyScreen®	KS670	Ideally fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube, purple tube; white tube for feces	Fasting Required
Feline Adult Wellness with SDMA, O&P, UA, FeLV, and FIV	SA629	Ideally fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube, purple tube; white tube for feces	Fasting Required
FIV by IFA / FeLV by ELISA	SA260 (ADD07 as an addon)	no fasting necessary	0.5 mL serum in red top or serum separator tube	Most FeLV-infected cats will test positive within 30 days of exposure. Vaccinated cats, kittens born to FIV-infected queens, and kittens born to FIV-vaccinated queens may test positive for antibodies against FIV.
Electrolytes	ㅤ	ㅤ	ㅤ	ㅤ

Liver bloodwork & Phenobarbital

Reason for Bloodwork	Antech Panel	Notes for Testing	Tubes Needed	Timing the Test
Liver (hepatic) bloodwork	SA324	Typically performed to recheck liver bloodwork after starting an NSAID or rechecking liver elevations from routine bloodwork	Red top tube	12 hour fasting for most accurate results; false elevations in liver values and liver products can occur if not fasted
Phenobarbital	T750	A small amount of food with the Phenobarbital is OK; phenobarb needs to be administered for two weeks before testing to allow the drug to reach a steady state	separate the serum into a separate tube without a serum separator	Fast for 12 hours
Phenobarbital Panel	SA830	Liver Chemistry, CBC, Bile Acids, Phenobarbital; a small amount of food with the Phenobarbital is OK; phenobarb needs to be administered for two weeks before testing to allow the drug to reach a steady st	Purple top, serum in red top; after spinning down the red top tube, separate the serum into a separate tube without a serum separator	Fast for 12 hours
Bile Acids - Pre & Post	T220	Bile acids pre and post; need to feed Purina EN (large ball of canned food) and obtain another serum sample in 2 hours	Two serum separator tubes - mark Pre and Post on each tube	Fast for 12 hours before Pre; feed moderately fat meal (Purina EN canned)

Renal Bloodwork & Urine

Reason for Bloodwork	Antech Panel	Notes for Testing	Tubes Needed	Timing the Test
Kidney bloodwork (just chemistry)	T7008	if on medication for kidneys, OK to give morning meds with a small amount of food	Red top tube	Fast for 12 hours
Kidney bloodwork (chemistry & CBC)	T7008 & T330	If on medication for kidneys, OK to give morning meds with a small amount of food	Red top tube and purple top tube	Fast for 12 hours
Kidney profile (chemistry, CBC, and urinalysis)	SA310	urine can be collected either as a cysto or a free catch; ideally, the urine is collected mid-stream for a free urine catch; if on medication for kidneys, OK to give morning meds with a small amount of food	Purple top tube, red top tube, and urine tube	Fast for 12 hours;
*Recommended* Kidney Bloodwork (CBC & Chemistry), Urinalysis, and Urine Protein: Creatinine Ratio	SA310 ADD230	If on medication for kidneys, OK to give morning meds with a small amount of food	Red top, purple top, and urine. For dogs, ideally the owner brings in three different urine samples (different days) that’s blended together for the UPCR test.	Fast for 12 hours; for dogs, bring in three urine samples collected on different days
Urinalysis	T760	Notate whether the urine was collected by a cysto or free-catch (ideally mid stream)	White top tube	N/A
Urinalysis - Add On	ADD220	Notate whether the urine was collected by a cysto or free-catch (ideally mid stream)	White top tube	N/A
Urine Culture	M130	Strongly recommend obtaining via cystocentesis; Please spray the TOP white top tube w/ alcohol and change the needle on the syringe before transferring urine; notate if cystocentesis or free catch	White top tube	N/A
Urine Culture & Urinalysis	M133	Strongly recommend obtaining via cystocentesis; Please spray the TOP white top tube w/ alcohol and change the needle on the syringe before transferring urine; notate if cystocentesis or free catch	White top tube	N/A
Urine Protein: Creatinine Ratio	T775	Ideally three different morning urine samples mixed together	White top tube	N/A

RBC, WBC, & Platelets

Reason for Bloodwork	Antech Panel	Notes for Testing	Tubes Needed	Timing the Test
CBC (Complete Blood Count)	T330	ㅤ	Purple top tube	No fasting required
CBC / Path Review	T331	Prepare red blood smear slides in addition to the purple top tube	Purple top tubes and slides	no fasting needed

Gastrointestinal Health & Fecal Testing

Reason for Bloodwork	Antech Panel	Notes for Testing	Tubes Needed	Timing the Test
Maldigestion Profile - Canine - Cobalamin/Folate/TLI	SA160	Fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube	Fasting required
Maldigestion Profile - Feline - Cobalamin/Folate/TLI	SA275	Fast for 10 to 12 hours before blood drawn	Red top tube	Fasting required
Ova and Parasite (O&P) with Giardia	T808	Should be submitted within 24 hours of defecation	Fecal collection tube	+
GI Keyscreen Test - PCR Testing	T991	0.3 grams of fresh feces (minimum 0.15 grams, 1 gram is recommended if patient is experiencing diarrhea)	Fecal collection tube	ㅤ

Endocrine - Thyroid, Cushing’s, & Addison’s

Reason for Bloodwork	Antech Panel	Notes for Testing	Tubes Needed	Timing the Test
Urine Cortisol/Creatinine Ratio	T770	Initial screening test for Cushing’s disease	Urine (1 mL)	Needs to stay refrigerated; sample stable for 5 days. Owners should collect this at home - ideally first thing in the AM.
Low-Dose Dexamethasone Test	DEX3	One pre and two post; post separated by 4 hours	Please label red top tubes pre and 2x post with their times	ㅤ
ACTH Stimulation Test	ACTH2	One pre and one post - separated by one hour	Please label red top tubes pre and post with their times	Recommend testing 4 to 6 hours after the morning Vetoryl is administered
Thyroid Profile (TSH & free T4 by equilibrium dialysis)	SA390	This is typically performed to confirm a dog is hypothyroid 🙂	Red top tube	Fast for 12 hours as serum can affect the results
Initial Thyroid Screen & Thyroid Rechecks (hyperthyroid & hypothyroid cases)	T495	A small amount of food with the Thryo Tab is OK	Red top tube	Fast for 12 hours; hypothyroid rechecks should be scheduled 4 to 6 hours after the morning Thyro Tab dose; no timing needed for hyperthyroid tx rechecks
Fructosamine	S16345	2-3 week assessment of glucose levels; typical confirmatory test for feline diabetes	Red top tube	Fast for 10 to 12 hours
Ionized Calcium	S18537	Need to freeze serum before submitting. Keep ice bags with sample.	Separate serum into a white top tube or red top tube without serum separator gel. Freeze sample	Fast for 12 hours
Ionizerd Calcium / PTH	S16595	Need to freeze serum before submitting. Keep ice bags with sample.	Separate serum into a white top tube or red top tube without serum separator gel. Freeze sample	Fast for 12 hours

Masses & Wounds

Reason for Bloodwork	Antech Panel	Notes for Testing	Tubes Needed	Timing the Test
Aerobic Culture	M020	ㅤ	Culture tube	ㅤ
Anaerobic Culture	M030	ㅤ	Culture tube	ㅤ
Extended Profile Culture	No Code	Can be requested for infections with antibiotic resistance; Antech will use the initial sample provided	Culture tube	ㅤ
Culture Aerobic and Anaerobic	M040	ㅤ	Culture tube	ㅤ
Cytology	CYTO	Additional sources are charged differently.	Placed on Slides & Packed in Slide Containers	ㅤ
Histopathology	FBX	Preparation of submitted sample and microscopic interpretation by anatomic pathologist. Additional sources are charged differently.	Formalin bottle	ㅤ

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