THE DATA SHOWN ON THIS WEB PAGE WAS COLLECTED BY SUSAN M. GRINDLE, CMT,MT (AMT) OF THE JACKSON LABORATORY, (BAR HARBOR, MAINE)

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The following eight charts compare the sample deviation of various blood components in blood samples that were drawn using R.O. and Submandibular Bleeding techniques.  Samples were taken from 8 week old A/J Male mice .

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The enhanced purity of the Submandibular sample is most likely responsible for the difference in enzyme results.

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