Evaluation of five clinical chemistry analyzers for use in health assessment in sea turtles

N. Wolf, Karen; A. Harms, Craig; F. Beasley, Jean

doi:10.2460/javma.233.3.470

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Evaluation of five clinical chemistry analyzers for use in health assessment in sea turtles

Published in Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association • Aug 1, 2008

Authors:

Karen N. Wolf

Craig A. Harms

Jean F. Beasley

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To compare blood biochemical values obtained from a handheld analyzer, 2 tabletop analyzers, and 2 diagnostic laboratories by use of replicate samples of sea turtle blood. DESIGN: Validation study. ANIMALS: 22 captive juvenile sea turtles. PROCEDURES: Sea turtles (18 loggerhead turtles [C...

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Sea turtle

Hematocrit

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