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    25-Hydroxyvitamin D [Referral]

    Test Code
    8006
    $59.00

    About this Test

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

    Identification of vitamin D toxicity or deficiency.  This assay will detect metabolites of cholecalciferol (rat poisons, vitamin D supplements); it will not detect toxicity due to calcitriol (Rocaltrol) or calcipotriene (Dovonex – anti-psoriasis cream).

    Specimen

    0.5 mL fasting serum

  • 2M Antibody (ELISA) [Referral]

    Test Code
    8083
    $157.00

    About this Test

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

    Detection of autoantibodies against the unique muscle fiber type present in the masticatory muscle group, type 2M fibers. 

    Specimen

    2 mL serum

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    Abomasal Worm Count [Referral]

    Test Code
    8119
    $71.00

    About this Test

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

    Quantitative and concentration technique to detect and determine worm burdens in the abomasum and intestines of livestock and other ungulates.

    Specimen

    Submit the entire abomasum (compartment four) and contents. Submissions of partial organs or only contents will result in inaccurate counts. 

  • Abortion Panel – Bovine Serology Basic

    Test Code
    1470
    $28.25

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to common pathogens that cause abortion in cattle. 

    Panel includes Leptospira Panel – 5 Serovars (MAT) and Neospora caninum (ELISA)

    Specimen

    2 mL serum

  • Abortion Panel – Bovine Serology Comprehensive

    Test Code
    1581.W
    $56.50

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to common pathogens that cause abortion in cattle. 

    Panel includes Leptospira Panel – 5 Serovars (MAT), Neospora caninum (ELISA), Bovine Herpesvirus Type 1 (VN), and Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Types 1A, 1B and 2 (VN). 

    Specimen

    2 mL serum

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    Abortion Panel – Livestock Bacterial (Culture)

    Test Code
    1076
    $28.25

    About this Test

    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
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    Abortion Panel – Caprine/Ovine Serology

    Test Code
    1353
    $51.00

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to common pathogens that cause abortion in sheep and goats. Panel includes Leptospira Panel – 5 Serovars (MAT), Toxoplasma gondii IgG (ELISA), Coxiella burnetii (ELISA), Bluetongue Virus (ELISA), and Brucella abortus/suis (Card Agglutination).

    Specimen

    2 mL serum

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    Acetylcholine Receptor Antibody (RIA) [Referral]

    Test Code
    8045
    $157.00

    About this Test

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

    Detection of acetylcholine receptor antibodies, which cause acquired myasthenia gravis, by radioimmunoassay.

    Specimen

    2 mL serum

  • Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia (CF) [Referral]

    Test Code
    8046
    $20.15

    About this Test

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

    Detection of antibodies to Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia, the causative agent of porcine pleuropneumonia, by complement fixation. This test identifies types 1, 5, and 7 but does not differentiate.

    Specimen

    2 mL serum

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    Albumin

    Test Code
    1117
    $9.25

    About this Test

    Measurement of albumin concentration by automated analyzer.

    Specimen

    0.5 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma