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  • Coccidioidomycosis, Screen and Titer

    Test Code
    T535
    Results:
    3-5 days
    Component
    Coccidioides agar gel immunodiffusion (AGID) test
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube
    Test Description
    Serology by agar gel immunodiffusion is used most frequently to screen for exposure to Coccidioides. This is a titer test for antibodies directed against Coccidioides immitis (aka Valley Fever).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry (Avian)

    Test Code
    AE010
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    TP, ALB, GLOB, SGOT, CL, CHOL, GLU, PHOS, CA, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid
    Specimen
    0.5 mL heparinized plasma in spun green top microtainer with gel
    Test Description
    Includes Albumin (ALB), Calcium (CA), Chloride (CL), Cholesterol (CHOL), Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK), Globulin (GLOB), Glucose (GLU), Phosphorus (PHOS), Potassium (K), Sodium (NA), Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase (SGOT), Total Protein (TP), and Uric Acid.

  • Comprehensive Chemistry (Reptile)

    Test Code
    AE150
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    TP, ALB, BUN, SGOT, PHOS, GLOB, GLU, CA, CL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid
    Specimen
    0.5 mL heparinized plasma in spun green top micro vial with gel
    Test Description
    Includes Albumin (ALB), Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase (SGOT), Calcium (CA), Chloride (CL), Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK), Globulin (GLOB), Glucose (GLU), Phosphorus (PHOS), Potassium (K), Sodium (NA), Total Protein (TP), and Uric Acid.

  • Comprehensive Chemistry (Small Mammal)

    Test Code
    AE190
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    TP, ALB, GLOB, ALP, SGOT, SGPT, TBIL, BUN, CA, CL, CHOL, CREA, CPK, GLU, PHOS, K, NA
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube
    Test Description
    Includes Albumin (ALB), Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Calcium (CA), Chloride (CL), Cholesterol (CHOL), Creatinine (CREA), Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK), Globulin (GLOB), Glucose (GLU), Phosphorus (PHOS), Potassium (K), Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase (SGOT), Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase (SGPT), Sodium (NA), Total Bilirubin (TBIL), and Total Protein (TP).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC (Avian)

    Test Code
    AE020
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (TP, ALB, SGOT, GLOB, GLU, PHOS, CA, CL, CHOL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid), CBC (Avian/Exotics)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL heparinized plasma in 2 green top micro vials (with gel); 0.5 mL heparinized whole blood in green top micro vial (no gel); 2 freshly prepared blood smears in slide holder
    Test Description
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (AE010) with Avian/Exotics Complete Blood Count (CBC).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC (Reptile)

    Test Code
    AE160
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    Reptile Comprehensive Profile (TP, ALB, BUN, SGOT, PHOS, GLOB, GLU, CA, CL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid), CBC (Avian/Exotics)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL heparinized plasma in 2 green top micro vials (with gel); 0.5 mL heparinized whole blood in green top micro vial (no gel); 2 freshly prepared blood smears in slide holder
    Test Description
    Reptile Comprehensive Chemistry (AE150) with Avian/Exotics Complete Blood Count (CBC).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC (Small Mammal)

    Test Code
    AE200
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    Small Mammal Comprehensive Chemistry (TP, ALB, GLOB, ALP, SGOT, SGPT, TBIL, BUN, CA, CL, CHOL, CREA, CPK, GLU, PHOS, K, NA), CBC (Small Mammal)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL serum in serum separator tube; 1.0 mL whole blood in lavender top tube or green top vial (no gel)
    Test Description
    Small Mammal Comprehensive Chemistry (AE190) with Small Mammal Complete Blood Count (CBC).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC Add-on (Avian)

    Test Code
    RECHECKAV
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (TP, ALB, SGOT, GLOB, GLU, PHOS, CA, CL, CHOL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid), CBC (Avian/Exotics)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL heparinized plasma in 2 green top micro vials (with gel); 0.5 mL heparinized whole blood in green top micro vial (no gel); 2 freshly prepared blood smears in slide holder
    Test Description
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (AE010) with Avian/Exotics Complete Blood Count (CBC).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC Add-on (Reptile)

    Test Code
    REREP
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    Reptile Comprehensive Profile (TP, ALB, BUN, SGOT, PHOS, GLOB, GLU, CA, CL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid), CBC (Avian/Exotics)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL heparinized plasma in 2 green top micro vials (with gel); 0.5 mL heparinized whole blood in green top micro vial (no gel); 2 freshly prepared blood smears in slide holder
    Test Description
    Reptile Comprehensive Chemistry (AE150) with Avian/Exotics Complete Blood Count (CBC).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC, Bile Acids (Avian)

    Test Code
    AE021
    Results:
    24 hours
    Component
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (TP, ALB, SGOT, GLOB, GLU, PHOS, CA, CL, CHOL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid), CBC (Avian/Exotics), Bile Acid (Avian/Exotics)
    Specimen
    0.75 mL heparinized plasma in 2 green top micro vials (with gel); 0.5 mL heparinized whole blood in green top micro vial (no gel); 2 freshly prepared blood smears in slide holder
    Test Description
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (AE010) with Avian/Exotics Complete Blood Count (CBC) and Avian/Exotics Bile Acids.

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC, Bile Acids, Chlamydia Titer EBA, EPH (Avian)

    Test Code
    AE090
    Results:
    1-14 days
    Component
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (TP, ALB, SGOT, GLOB, GLU, PHOS, CA, CL, CHOL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid), CBC, Bile Acids (Avian/Exotics), Chlamydia Titer EBA, EPH (Avian)
    Specimen
    0.5 mL heparinized whole blood in green top tube; 1.0 mL heparinized plasma in green micro vial with gel separator
    Test Description
    Avian Comprehensive Profile (AE010), Avian/Exotics Complete Blood Count (CBC), Bile Acids (Avian/Exotics), Chlamydia Titer EBA, and Avian Protein Electrophoresis (EPH).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC, Bile Acids, EPH (Avian)

    Test Code
    AE025
    Results:
    1-3 days
    Component
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (TP, ALB, SGOT, GLOB, GLU, PHOS, CA, CL, CHOL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid), CBC (Avian/Exotics), Bile Acid (Avian/Exotics), EPH (Avian)
    Specimen
    0.75 mL heparinized plasma in 2 green top micro vials (with gel); 0.5 mL heparinized whole blood in green top micro vial (no gel); 2 freshly prepared blood smears in slide holder
    Test Description
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (AE010) with Avian/Exotics Complete Blood Count (CBC), Bile Acids (Avian/Exotics), and Avian Protein Electrophoresis (EPH).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC, EPH, Gram Stain (Avian)

    Test Code
    AE060
    Results:
    1-3 days
    Component
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (TP, ALB, SGOT, GLOB, GLU, PHOS, CA, CL, CHOL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid), CBC (Avian/Exotics), Gram Stain, EPH (Avian)
    Specimen
    0.75 mL heparinized plasma in 2 green top micro vials (with gel); 0.5 mL heparinized whole blood in green top micro vial (no gel); fecal slides in slide holder
    Test Description
    Avian Comprehensive Profile (AE010), Gram Stain, Avian Protein Electrophoresis (EPH), and Avian/Exotics Complete Blood Count (CBC).

  • Comprehensive Chemistry, CBC, UA, Insulin (Ferret)

    Test Code
    AE230
    Results:
    1-3 days
    Component
    Small Mammal Comprehensive Chemistry (TP, ALB, GLOB, ALP, SGOT, SGPT, TBIL, BUN, CA, CL, CHOL, CREA, CPK, GLU, PHOS, K, NA), CBC (Small Mammal), Insulin (Ferret), UA
    Specimen
    0.1 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube OR 2 green top micro vials (gel); 1.0 mL whole blood in lavender top tube or green top vial (no gel); 6.0 mL urine in urine transport tube
    Test Description
    Small Mammal Comprehensive Chemistry (AE190), Insulin (Ferret), Urinalysis (UA), and Small Mammal Complete Blood Count (CBC).

  • Comprehensive Post Purchase (Avian)

    Test Code
    AE030
    Results:
    1-10 days
    Component
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (TP, ALB, SGOT, GLOB, GLU, PHOS, CA, CL, CHOL, CPK, NA, K, Uric Acid), CBC (Avian/Exotics), Chlamydia Titer EBA, Giardia Ag ELISA, Gram Stain, Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease, Polyoma PCR Swab, EPH (Avian)
    Specimen
    1.0 mL heparinized whole blood in green top micro vial; 1.0 mL heparinized plasma in green top micro vials (with gel); 0.5 grams feces in Antech provided fecal container; 2 fecal swabs in white tube
    Test Description
    Avian Comprehensive Chemistry (AE010), Chlamydia Titer EBA, Giardia Ag ELISA, Gram Stain, Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease, Polyoma PCR Swab, Avian Protein Electrophoresis (EPH), and Avian/Exotics Complete Blood Count (CBC).

  • Comprehensive, CBC, T4, FT4ED

    Test Code
    SA086
    Results:
    1-3 days
    Component
    Comprehensive (TP, ALB, GLOB, A/G, ALP, ALT, AST, DBIL, IBIL, TBIL, GGT, BUN, CREA, BUN/CREA, SDMA, PHOS, CA, GLU, CL, CHOL, AMYL, PrecisionPSL, NA, K, NA/K, Bicarbonate, CPK, MG, Osmolality (Calculated), Anion Gap, TRIG), CBC, T4, FT4ED
    Specimen
    1.0 mL serum in red top, white top, or serum separator tube; 1.0 mL whole blood in lavender top tube
    Test Description
    Comprehensive chemistry with Complete Blood Count (CBC) and thyroid screening panel (Total T4 and Free T4 by Equilibrium Dialysis (FT4ED)).

  • Copper Level

    Test Code
    S16210
    Results:
    10-14 days
    Component
    Copper level
    Specimen
    One or more of the following: 1.0 mL serum or plasma in non-additive tube; 3.0 mL urine in urine transport tube; 5 grams fresh liver or 50 mg fresh liver biopsy (approx. 3 Tru-Cut samples) in leak-proof container; 500 grams feed in leak-proof container. For birds: 0.3 mL serum or plasma (in non-additive tube) is adequate. For ruminants and camelids: 5 grams fresh kidney (in leak-proof container) is required
    Test Description
    Used to detect exposure to excessive copper.

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