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Parasite & Ova Identification (Fecal Flotation)

Test Code
1196

$17.75

About this Test

Identification of parasite eggs, cysts, and oocysts by fecal flotation with centrifugation.

Specimen

3-5 g feces
amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Parasite & Ova Identification (Fecal Sedimentation)

Test Code
1197

$22.50

About this Test

Detection of fluke eggs in feces by fecal sedimentation.

Specimen

3-5 g feces
amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Parasite ID – Uncommon (Gross Identification) [Referral]

Test Code
8131

$33.00

About this Test

Identification of uncommon, rare, or unusual endoparasites or ectoparasites based on morphological characteristics.

Specimen

Individual or multiple parasites. Presence of two or more different parasites may reflect on charges.
canine, exotic, feline

Parvovirus (rtPCR)

Test Code
1306

$34.75

About this Test

Detection of parvovirus in canine or feline samples by real time PCR.

Specimen
One or more of the following:
- 1 g feces
- 1 mL intestinal content
- 1-2 g fresh intestine
amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Pentobarbital (LC/MS)

Test Code
1543

$101.75

About this Test

Detection of pentobarbital in submitted samples.

Specimen

10 g liver or stomach content, medication, livestock feed, pet food.
amphibian, avian, bovine, Camelid, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Phosphorus

Test Code
1200

$9.25

About this Test

Measurement of phosphorous in ocular fluid, serum, or urine by automated analyzer.

Specimen

0.5 mL serum, lithium heparin plasma, ocular fluid, or urine
bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, rodent

Platelet Count

Test Code
1201

$10.25

About this Test

Automated count of platelets; confirmed with manual count where indicated.

Specimen

0.5 mL EDTA whole blood or lithium heparin whole blood
bovine, Camelid, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, rodent

Rabies Virus (FA) [Referral]

Test Code
8044

$20.00

About this Test

Detection of antigen to rabies virus by fluorescent antibody test. This test is performed at the Texas Department of State Health Services in Austin, Texas. Submissions may incur additional processing charges to remove the head and/or brain. See TVMDL’s Fee Schedule for details.

Specimen

Fresh brain (all animals) or entire head (small animals only).
canine, exotic, feline

Reticulocyte Count

Test Code
1207

$11.25

About this Test

Automated count of reticulocytes to aid in classification of anemias as regenerative or non-regenerative. Manual counts performed, if indicated.

Specimen

0.5 mL EDTA whole blood
amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, Non Animal, ovine, porcine, rodent

Salmonella spp. (Culture)

Test Code
1110

$17.00

About this Test

Detection of Salmonella spp. by culture.

Specimen
One or more of the following:
- fresh tissue
- feces
- feed
- drag swabs
- other environmental specimen

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Parasite & Ova Identification (Fecal Flotation)

Parasite & Ova Identification (Fecal Sedimentation)

Parasite ID – Uncommon (Gross Identification) [Referral]

Parvovirus (rtPCR)

Pentobarbital (LC/MS)

Phosphorus

Platelet Count

Rabies Virus (FA) [Referral]

Reticulocyte Count

Salmonella spp. (Culture)

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