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

Cytology – Aspirate/Smear

Test Code
1161

$43.00

About this Test

Cytologic evaluation of aspirates and/or impression smears and microscopic evaluation by a clinical pathologist.

Specimen

Air-dried slide
amphibian, avian, bovine, Camelid, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Cytology – Body Fluid

Test Code
1162

$43.00

About this Test

Cytologic evaluation of body fluid samples. Includes gross examination, total protein concentration, cell counts (where indicated and with EDTA and non-flocculent samples), preparation of direct, concentrated and cytocentrifuge slides (where indicated), and microscopic evaluation by a clinical pathologist.

Specimen

1.0 mL body fluid and air-dried slides
amphibian, avian, bovine, Camelid, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, rodent

Cytology (Digital)

Test Code
1164.W

$60.00

About this Test

Cytologic evaluation of digital images.

Learn more about TVMDL’s digital cytology service, then download the submission form.

Specimen

2-10 digital images (cytology and gross lesion images, if applicable) saved as JPEG or PNG files.
bovine, Camelid, caprine, cervid, equine, ovine, porcine

Dermatophilus sp. (Stain)

Test Code
1098

$9.25

About this Test

Detection of Dermatophilus congolensis, the causative agent of dermatophilus, by Giemsa stain.

Specimen
One or more of the following:
- tissue
- aspirates
- exudates
- impression smears
amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Drug Quantitation (LC/MS)

Test Code
1019

$80.75

About this Test

Measurement of drugs in samples that have been determined to be positive by other TVMDL tests. Measurement performed by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC/MS).

Specimen
One or more of the following:
- 5 mL serum
- 10 mL urine
- 50 g liver or GI content, medication, livestock feed, pet food
bovine, caprine, equine, ovine, porcine

Drug Screen – Anabolic Steroids (LC/MS)

Test Code
1020

$89.25

About this Test

Detection of anabolic steroids by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. Targets include boldenone, nandrolone, stanozolol, testosterone, and trenbolone.

Specimen

5 mL serum or 10 mL urine
bovine, caprine, ovine

Drug Screen – Beta Agonists in Retina (LC/MS)

Test Code
1022

$157.50

About this Test

Detection of beta-agonist drugs in retina tissue by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. Targets include albuterol, clenbuterol, formoterol, metoprolol, ractopamine, terbutaline, and zilpaterol.

Specimen

1 eyeball
bovine, caprine, equine, ovine, porcine

Drug Screen – Beta Agonists in Serum/Urine/Feed (LC/MS)

Test Code
1023

$92.50

About this Test

Detection of performance enhancing beta-agonist drugs by liquid chromatography / mass spectrometry. Targets include albuterol, clenbuterol, formoterol, metoprolol, ractopamine, terbutaline, and zilpaterol.

Specimen

Mammalian species: 5 mL serum or 10 mL urine.
Feed: 20 g.
bovine, canine, caprine, equine, feline, ovine, porcine

Drug Screen – Cannabinoids (LC/MS)

Test Code
1539

$90.75

About this Test

Detection of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), their major metabolites, and a variety of synthetic cannabinoids by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry.

Specimen

3 mL serum or 5 mL urine
bovine, canine, caprine, equine, feline, ovine, porcine

Drug Screen – Corticosteroids (LC/MS)

Test Code
1024

$90.50

About this Test

Detection of corticosteroids by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. Targets include betamethasone, dexamethasone, methylprednisolone, prednisolone, prednisone, and triamcinolone acetonide.

Specimen

5 mL serum or 10 mL urine

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Cytology – Aspirate/Smear

Cytology – Body Fluid

Cytology (Digital)

Dermatophilus sp. (Stain)

Drug Quantitation (LC/MS)

Drug Screen – Anabolic Steroids (LC/MS)

Drug Screen – Beta Agonists in Retina (LC/MS)

Drug Screen – Beta Agonists in Serum/Urine/Feed (LC/MS)

Drug Screen – Cannabinoids (LC/MS)

Drug Screen – Corticosteroids (LC/MS)

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