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Antech Diagnostics Test Guide

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  • VetScreen, CBC, UA, O&P, Giardia Ag ELISA

    Test Code
    SA905
    Results:
    1-2 days
    Component
    VetScreen (TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, TBIL, BUN, CREA, BUN/CREA, SDMA, PHOS, GLU, CA, NA, K, NA/K, CL, CHOL, CPK), CBC, O&P, Giardia Ag ELISA, UA
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube; 1.0 mL whole blood in lavender top tube; 6.0 grams feces in Antech provided fecal container
    Test Description
    VetScreen (SA025) with Complete Blood Count (CBC), O&P (fecal Ova & Parasites; zinc sulphate centrifugation/floatation), Giardia Antigen (Ag) ELISA, and Urinalysis (UA).

  • VetScreen, T4

    Test Code
    SA1656
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    VetScreen (TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, TBIL, BUN, CREA, BUN/CREA, SDMA, PHOS, GLU, CA, NA, K, NA/K, CL, CHOL, CPK), T4
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube
    Test Description
    VetScreen (SA025) with Total T4.

  • Vitamin D

    Test Code
    S16016
    Results:
    4-10 days
    Component
    Vit D
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum in red top or white top tube. Overnight fasting recommended. Store and transport refrigerated or frozen (with ice packs).
    Test Description
    Used to evaluate for Vitamin D toxicity or deficiency.

  • Vitamin E

    Test Code
    S16850
    Results:
    7-10 days
    Component
    Vit E
    Specimen
    1.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube (spun)

  • Vitamin E, Selenium

    Test Code
    S17505
    Results:
    7-10 days
    Component
    Vit E, Selenium
    Specimen
    1.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube (spun)
    Test Description
    See S16850 for additional drawing instructions.

  • Von Willebrand Factor

    Test Code
    S17123
    Results:
    5-7 days
    Component
    vWF
    Specimen
    1.5 mL citrated plasma from whole blood collected in blue top
    tube, spun and plasma placed in non-additive tube (labeled
    as "Citrated plasma"). Freeze citrated plasma.
    Test Description
    To evaluate for von Willebrand Factor (vWF) deficiency. Results will be expressed as a percentage. The percentage will indicate the risk of bleeding problems.

  • West Nile Titer (PRNT and IgM ELISA)

    Test Code
    S85448
    Results:
    7-14 days
    Component
    West Nile Virus Titer (PRNT), West Nile Virus IgM (ELISA)
    Specimen
    Mammals: 1.0 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube. Avians: 0.1 mL heparinized plasma in spun green top micro vial with gel

  • West Nile Virus PCR (Avian)

    Test Code
    S85449
    Results:
    5-9 days
    Component
    West Nile Virus PCR
    Specimen
    Equine: 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood in lavender top tube, CSF, brain or spinal cord. Avian: Kidney in sterile container, EDTA or heparinized whole blood, or tissue (brain or heart). Other mammals: 1.0 mL EDTA whole blood, CSF, brain or spinal cord

  • Wisdom Panel Complete (Feline)

    Test Code
    S14498
    Results:
    14-21 days
    Component
    Wisdom Panel Complete (Feline)
    Specimen
    1 Feline Wisdom Panel swab kit (2 swabs per kit)
    Test Description
    DNA panel including:
    – 45 genetic health condition related variants (inc. MDR1 mutation, Polycystic Kidney Disease)
    – 25 physical traits variants
    – Identifies genetic blood type
    – Provides breed (mix) identification (70+ breeds)
    – Genetic diversity (heterozygosity) scoring

    Support with interpretation available from Wisdom Panel veterinarians.

  • Wisdom Panel Complete Add-on (Feline)

    Test Code
    S14516
    Results:
    14-21 days
    Component
    Wisdom Panel Complete (Feline)
    Specimen
    1 Feline Wisdom Panel swab kit (2 swabs per kit)
    Test Description
    This is an add-on test code. DNA panel including:
    – 45 genetic health condition related variants (inc. MDR1 mutation, Polycystic Kidney Disease)
    – 25 physical traits variants
    – Identifies genetic blood type
    – Provides breed (mix) identification (70+ breeds)
    – Genetic diversity (heterozygosity) scoring

    Support with interpretation available from Wisdom Panel veterinarians.

  • Wisdom Panel Premium (Canine)

    Test Code
    S14497
    Results:
    14-21 days
    Component
    Wisdom Panel Premium (Canine)
    Specimen
    1 Canine Wisdom Panel swab kit (2 swabs per kit)
    Test Description
    DNA panel including:
    – 267 genetic health associated variants (inc. MDR1 mutation, vWD)
    – 50+ physical trait variants
    – Breed background detection (350+ breeds)
    – Genetic diversity (heterozygosity) scoring
    – Genetic relatives matching with other dogs in the database

    Support with interpretation available from Wisdom Panel veterinarians.

  • Wisdom Panel Premium Add-on (Canine)

    Test Code
    S14515
    Results:
    14-21 days
    Component
    Wisdom Panel Premium (Canine)
    Specimen
    1 Canine Wisdom Panel swab kit (2 swabs per kit)
    Test Description
    This is an add-on test code. DNA panel including:
    – 267 genetic health associated variants (inc. MDR1 mutation, vWD)
    – 50+ physical trait variants
    – Breed background detection (350+ breeds)
    – Genetic diversity (heterozygosity) scoring
    – Genetic relatives matching with other dogs in the database

    Support with interpretation available from Wisdom Panel veterinarians.

  • Wisdom Panel, KeyScreen (Canine)

    Test Code
    KS14497
    Results:
    1-21 days
    Component
    Wisdom Panel, KeyScreen (Canine)
    Specimen
    0.3 grams feces in Antech provided fecal container; 1 Canine Wisdom Panel swab kit (2 swabs per kit)
    Test Description
    For canine only. Wisdom Panel and first KeyScreen must be submitted at the same time. Follow up submissions must be for the same dog and include matching patient information. The follow up KeyScreen can be submitted within 365 days of the original.

    Canine Wisdom Panel including:
    – 267 genetic health associated variants (inc. MDR1 mutation, vWD)
    – 50+ physical trait variants
    – Breed background detection (350+ breeds)
    – Genetic diversity (heterozygosity) scoring
    – Genetic relatives matching with other dogs in the database

    KeyScreen GI Parasite PCR detects 20 individual parasites, and markers for potential Zoonotic Giardia (assemblages/strains A and B), and hookworm (Ancylostoma caninum) Benzimidazole (e.g., Fenbendazole, Febantel) resistance.

  • Zinc

    Test Code
    S16870
    Results:
    5-7 days
    Component
    Zinc
    Specimen
    0.5 mL of serum in non-additive transport tube
    Test Description
    Evaluation of blood zinc level.

  • Zinc Assay (Avian)

    Test Code
    S16012
    Results:
    5-7 days
    Component
    Zinc (Avian)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in yellow micro vial with gel

  • Zonisamide (Zonegran)

    Test Code
    S86480
    Results:
    1-5 days
    Component
    Zonisamide (Zonegran)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top or white top tube
    Test Description
    Zonisamide concentration.

  • Zoogen DNA Sexing (Avian)

    Test Code
    S16095
    Results:
    3-6 days
    Component
    DNA Sexing (Avian)
    Specimen
    Blood spot on ASEX TRF (preferred); 0.3 mL EDTA whole blood in lavender top tube or heparinized whole blood in green top tube or green top micro vial, heparinized hematocrit tube (1/3rd full), or egg shell (with blood membranes attached). Feathers are acceptable, but the DNA extraction rate is low.

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