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    Baermann Test

    Test Code
    1122
    $22.50

    About this Test

    Detection of lungworm larvae by the Baermann method.

    Specimen

    5 g feces
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    Bile Acid

    Test Code
    1124
    $17.75

    About this Test

    Measurement of bile acid concentration by automated analyzer. References are available for 2-hours post-prandial blood samples or fasted blood samples.

    Specimen

    0.5 mL serum, lithium heparin plasma, or EDTA plasma

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    Bilirubin – Direct

    Test Code
    1125
    $9.25

    About this Test

    Measurement of direct bilirubin by automated analyzer.

    Specimen

    0.5 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma

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    Bilirubin – Total

    Test Code
    1126
    $9.25

    About this Test

    Measurement of total bilirubin by automated analyzer.

    Specimen

    0.5 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma

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    Blastomyces dermatitidis (AGID)

    Test Code
    1369
    $22.50

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to Blastomyces dermatitidis, the causative agent of blastomycosis, by agar gel immunodiffusion.

    Specimen

    1 mL serum
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    Blood Smear Examination – Mammalian

    Test Code
    1127
    $24.00

    About this Test

    Microscopic WBC differential, cellular morphology, and hemoparasite exam.

    Specimen

    1-2 air-dried blood smear slides

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    Bone Marrow Fat [Referral]

    Test Code
    8082
    $130.00

    About this Test

    Referral tests are not performed at TVMDL; a processing and shipping fee will apply.

    Measurement of the percent bone marrow fat to assess the nutritional status of an individual animal. Recommended for diagnosis of malnutrition / starvation. 

    Specimen

    Femur bone is preferred. 1 g marrow is required. 

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    Bone Marrow Panel – Small Animal

    Test Code
    1622.W
    $110.00

    About this Test

    Cytologic and histologic evaluation of bone marrow aspirate and core biopsy samples, respectively. Complete blood count (CBC) included and provides measurement of WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, reticulocytes, PLT, PCT, MPV. Microscopic blood smear review for WBC differential, cellular morphology, and infectious agents.

    Specimen

    All of the following: 

    • bone marrow in EDTA
    • freshly prepared air-dried bone marrow cytology slides
    • 1 mL peripheral blood in EDTA
    • freshly prepared air-dried peripheral blood smear
    • core biopsy specimen in 10% neutral buffered formalin (NBF)

  • Borrelia burgdorferi (IFA)

    Test Code
    1373
    $28.25

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, by indirect fluorescent antibody test. Performed at 1:64, 1:128, 1:256, 1:512, 1:1024, and 1:2048 dilutions.

    Specimen

    1 mL serum
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    Borrelia spp. (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1251
    $34.75

    About this Test

    Detection of Borrelia species, including B. burgdorferi, B. hermsii, B. parkeri, and B. turicatae by real time PCR. 

    Lyme Borreliosis (Borrelia burgdorferi) DNA is not typically detected in peripheral blood, even when Lyme disease is the cause of clinical signs. 

    This PCR for Borrelia species is offered for the detection of Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Borrelia spp. and for identification of Borrelia burgdorferi in ticks, tissues, and body fluids (joint fluids, CSF, etc.).

    Specimen

    0.5 – 2 mL EDTA whole blood or tick(s)

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