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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

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Pregnancy Specific Binding Protein – Wildlife (ELISA) [Referral]

Test Code

8023

$25.00

About this Test

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

This test is validated for elk, moose, deer, caribou, reindeer, and African antelope. Measurement of pregnancy specific binding protein (PSBP) by ELISA. Results aid in confirmation of pregnancy in ruminants. PSBP is produced after 40 days of gestation in cervids.

Specimen

1 mL serum

bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, feline, ovine

Progesterone (ChL)

Test Code

1203

$21.50

About this Test

Measurement of progesterone by chemiluminescence. Results gauge luteal activity, and in some species serve as an ovulation predictor.

Specimen

0.5 mL serum

bovine, Camelid, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, rodent

Rabies Virus (FA) [Referral]

Test Code

8044

$20.00

About this Test

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

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).

avian, bovine, Camelid, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, feline, porcine

Salmonella genus (rtPCR)

Test Code

1317

$34.75

About this Test

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.

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

amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Selenium (ICP/MS)

Test Code

1058

$24.25

About this Test

Measurement of selenium by inductively-coupled plasma/mass spectrometry. A $10.75 sample preparation fee will be added to tissue and feed specimens.

Specimen

One or more of the following:

1 mL EDTA whole blood
5 g fresh liver
50 mg fresh liver biopsy (at least 3 Tru-Cut samples, no fluid added)
2 mL serum or plasma
500 g feed

For birds, 0.6 mL EDTA whole blood is adequate.

Blood, serum, and urine samples are tested on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays with a turnaround time of 7 days. Tissue and feed samples are tested on Mondays and Thursdays with a turnaround time of 10 days.

amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Septicemia (Culture)

Test Code

1111

$28.25

About this Test

Identification of bacterial pathogens that cause septicemia by culture.

Specimen

Blood inoculated into blood culture media.

amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Special Stain – Client Request

Test Code

1541

$14.25

About this Test

Special slide stain as requested by the client.

Specimen

fresh or fixed tissue

Canyon Lab Closing Early

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Phosphorus

Platelet Count

Pregnancy Specific Binding Protein – Wildlife (ELISA) [Referral]

Progesterone (ChL)

Rabies Virus (FA) [Referral]

Salmonella genus (rtPCR)

Salmonella spp. (Culture)

Selenium (ICP/MS)

Septicemia (Culture)

Special Stain – Client Request

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