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Identification of vitamin D toxicity or deficiency. This assay will detect metabolites of cholecalciferol (rat poisons, vitamin D supplements); it will not detect toxicity due to calcitriol (Rocaltrol) or calcipotriene (Dovonex – anti-psoriasis cream).
Detection of antibodies to Anaplasma phagocytophilum (formerly known as Ehrlichia equi) by indirect fluorescent antibody test. Performed at 1:64, 1:128, 1:256, 1:512, 1:1024, and 1:2048 dilutions.
Detection of Babesia species (B. gibsoni, B. canis, B. caballi) by real time PCR.
Detection of Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax, by culture.
Identification of acid-fast bacterial pathogens by acid fast stain / differential stain.
Identification of bacterial pathogens requiring an anaerobic environment by culture.
Classification of bacterial organism based on Gram stain characteristic.
Identification of a wide variety of bacterial pathogens in companion animals by aerobic and anaerobic culture.
Detection of lungworm larvae by the Baermann method.
Microscopic WBC differential, cellular morphology, and hemoparasite exam.