Due to inclement weather, TVMDL’s Canyon location will close at 3 p.m. today and will be closed tomorrow, Saturday, January 24. Clients are encouraged to monitor the TVMDL website for more information on operational hours.
Measurement of therapeutic levels of levetiracetam (Keppra) by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. TVMDL offers a peak and trough measurement or a single measurement.
Referral tests are not performed at TVMDL; a processing and shipping fee will apply.
The multiplex test is based on fluorescent bead technology that allows the simultaneous measurement of antibodies to different B. burgdorferi antigens in a single sample.
Measurement of manganese by inductively-coupled plasma/mass spectrometry. A $11.25 sample preparation fee will be added to tissue and feed specimens.
Specimen
One or more of the following:
0.50 mL EDTA whole blood or heparinized blood
5 g fresh liver
50 mg fresh liver biopsy (at least 3 Tru-Cut samples, no fluid added)
500 g feed
5 mL water
For birds, 0.30 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.
Referral tests are not performed at TVMDL; a processing and shipping fee will apply.
Evaluation of the biological behavior of a specific tumor entity. Includes IHC C-Kit, IHC Ki-67, PCR C-Kit Exon 8, PCR C-Kit Exon 11, and Agnor Special Staining.
Specimen
One of the following:
fixed tissue
paraffin embedded tissue
10 unstained formalin-fixed tissue sections on positively charged slides
Slide preparation at TVMDL using submitted tissue will incur a $14.50 charge.
Referral tests are not performed at TVMDL; a processing and shipping fee will apply.
The complete panel includes Immunohistochemical labeling for melan A, PNL-2, TRP-1, TRP-2 as a cocktail, analysis of proliferation activity (Ki-67 IHC), and interpretation for melanoma prognosis.
Specimen
One of the following:
fixed tissue
paraffin embedded tissue
10 unstained formalin-fixed tissue sections on positively charged slides
Slide preparation at TVMDL using submitted tissue will incur a $14.50 charge.