The effects of storage time and temperature and anticoagulant on laboratory measurements of canine blood progesterone concentrations

Theriogenology

Volumn 66, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 1583-1586

  Volkmann, Dietrich H ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Bitch; Chemiluminescence; Dog; Progesterone; RIA

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD STORAGE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DOG; FEMALE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ANTICOAGULANTS; BLOOD PRESERVATION; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; DOGS; FEMALE; PROGESTERONE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TEMPERATURE;

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33748559786     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2006.01.024     Document Type: Article

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