Bovine
Bovine Tests (268)
An accession fee of $7.00 is applied to each accession/case, not each specimen. Turnaround times are estimates in business days and apply to individual tests. Actual reporting of test results depends on the full battery of tests requested, day of the week/time of day samples arrive at the testing laboratory, and the quantity/quality of samples submitted. Information on additional services and fees can be found here.
The tests and fee schedules are provided for use by TVMDL clients, including veterinarians and animal owners. Fees charged to animal owners by veterinarians may exceed test prices shown herein, reflecting the time, expertise, and expense necessary to collect the sample, ship it in an appropriate manner, interpret results, and provide treatment advice.
| Name ↑ | Description | Species | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T4 (ChL) | Measurement of thyroid hormone T4 (thyroxine) by chemiluminescence. Specimen: 0.5 mL serum |
Bovine, Camelid, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Ovine, Porcine | $14.00 | Details |
| Trichomonas – Bovine (Culture) | Detection of Trichomonas foetus in bovine by culture. This test is for diagnostic purposes. Specimen: One or more of the following: smegma, fetal stomach content, prepucial wash. |
Bovine | $14.00 | Details |
| Petroleum (GC/MS) | Detection of petroleum hydrocarbons by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. Specimen: One or more of the following: 500 g GI content, feces, soil; 100 mL water; 100 g source material |
Bovine, Camelid, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Non Animal, Ovine | $25.00 | Details |
| Histopathology – Postmortem 8 or Fewer Tissues | Histologic evaluation of postmortem tissues. The price listed ($65.00) is for up to 8 tissues; for more than 8 tissues, the price is $80.00. Specimen: Specimen in 10% neutral buffered formalin (NBF) |
All | $65.00 | Details |
| Leptospira Panel – 6 Serovars (MAT) | Detection of antibodies to 6 serovars of leptospira by quantitative microscopic agglutination test. Targets include pomona, ictero., canicola, grippo., hardjo, and bratislava. Individual serovars are also available at $5.00 per serovar. Specimen: 1 mL serum |
All | $27.00 | Details |
| AST | Measurement of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) activity by automated analyzer. Specimen: 0.5 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma |
All | $8.00 | Details |
| Triglycerides | Measurement of triglycerides by automated analyzer. Specimen: One of the following: 0.5 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma from a fasted sample, 0.5 mL body fluid |
Bovine, Canine, Equine, Feline | $8.00 | Details |
| Coxiella burnetii (rtPCR) | Detection of Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, by real time PCR. Specimen: One or more of the following: 1 g fresh liver or lung fetal tissue, fetal stomach content, 1 g placenta, 1-2 mL vaginal discharge, 1-2 mL milk, 1-2 mL colostrum. |
Bovine, Caprine, Ovine | $30.00 | Details |
| Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (VN) | Detection of antibodies to bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) by virus neutralization. Specimen: 1 mL serum |
Bovine | $8.00 | Details |
| Drug Screen – NSAIDs (LC/MS) | Detection of NSAIDs by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. Standard targets include acetaminophen, carprofen, celecoxib, deracoxib, diclofenac, ethacrynic acid, etodolac, fenoprofen, firocoxib, flufenamic acid, flunixin, flurbiprofen, indomethacin, indoprofen, ketoprofen, ketorolac, mefenamic acid, meloxicam, naproxen, oxyphenbutazone, phenylbutazone, piroxicam, tenoxicam, tolfenamic acid, and tolmetin. Detection of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin), salicylic acid, and salicylates is available for an additional fee […] Specimen: 5 mL serum |
Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Exotic, Feline, Ovine, Porcine | $80.00 | Details |
| Nitrates – Fluids (Colorimetric) | Measurement of nitrates and nitrites in fluids by colorimetric analysis. Specimen: One or more of the following: 1 mL ocular fluid, entire eye ball, 1 mL urine, 1 mL serum, 20 mL water. |
Bovine, Camelid, Caprine, Cervid, Ovine | $12.00 | Details |
| Parasite & Ova Identification (Fecal Sedimentation) | Detection of fluke eggs in feces by fecal sedimentation. Specimen: 3-5 g feces |
All | $20.00 | Details |
| Brucella abortus / suis (Card Agglutination) | Detection of antibodies to Brucella abortus and Brucella suis, the causative agents of brucellosis, by card agglutination. Specimen: 1 mL serum or plasma |
Bovine, Camelid, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Ovine, Porcine | $0.00 | Details |
| Babesia bigemina (CF) [Referral] | Detection of antibodies to Babesia bigemina by complement fixation. Specimen: 2 mL serum |
Bovine | $18.00 | Details |
| Lipase [Referral] | Measurement of lipase; most commonly performed to diagnose pancreatitis. Specimen: 1 mL separated serum or heparinized plasma; body fluid |
All | $26.00 | Details |
| Strychnine (LC/MS) | Qualitative detection of strychnine using liquid chromatography – tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). Specimen: One or more of the following: 5 mL serum, 5 mL urine, 5 g GI content, 5 g vomitus, or 5 g bait. |
Bovine, Canine, Equine, Feline | $80.00 | Details |
| BUN | Measurement of blood urea nitrogen by automated analyzer. Specimen: 0.5 mL serum, lithium heparin plasma, urine, or body fluid |
Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Feline, Ovine, Porcine | $8.00 | Details |
| Abortion Panel – Livestock Bacterial (Culture) | Identification of common bacterial pathogens that cause abortion in livestock by culture. Targets include trichomonas, campylobacter, brucella, listeria and/or other bacteria as appropriate. Specimen: One or more of the following: fresh fetal tissue, fetal stomach content, fetal lung, placenta. |
Bovine, Caprine, Ovine, Porcine | $25.00 | Details |
| Trichomonas – Bovine Regulatory (Culture) | Detection of Trichomonas foetus in bovine by culture. This test is for regulatory purposes, including sale and movement. Specimen: Smegma or prepucial wash |
Bovine | $13.00 | Details |
| Protein Electrophoresis – Urine | Tracing of detected albumin and globulin fractions by gel electrophoresis. Specimen: 5 - 7 mL urine |
Bovine, Canine, Equine, Feline | $45.00 | Details |
| Buffy Coat Examination | Detection of infectious agents (i.e. Hepatozoon spp., bacteria, spirochetes) and neoplastic cells (i.e. mast cells) by microscopic evaluation of the buffy coat. Specimen: 1 mL EDTA whole blood |
All | $15.00 | Details |
| Leptospira Panel – 7 Serovars (MAT) | Detection of antibodies to 7 serovars of leptospira by quantitative microscopic agglutination test. Targets include pomona, ictero., canicola, grippo., hardjo, bratislava, and autumnalis. Individual serovars are also available at $5.00 per serovar. Specimen: 1 mL serum |
All | $32.00 | Details |
| Beta-Hydroxybutyrate | Measurement of beta-hydroxybutyrate by automated analyzer. Specimen: 0.5 mL serum |
Bovine, Caprine, Ovine | $6.50 | Details |
| Uric Acid | Measurement of uric acid by automated analyzer. Specimen: One or more of the following: 0.5 mL serum, lithium heparin plasma, or body fluid. |
Bovine, Canine, Equine, Feline | $8.00 | Details |
| Salmonella genus (rtPCR) | Detection of the Salmonella genus by real time PCR. Specimen: One or more of the following: 1 g feces, fecal swabs, 1 g fresh intestine, bacterial cultures. |
Avian, Bovine, Camelid, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Feline, Porcine | $30.00 | Details |
