Code

Profile Name

Specimen

Tests

VETERINARY PROFILES

G111

General Profile

2 mL Pl  & 1 mL EDTA

Alk P, ALT, Urea, Creat, CBC

G112

Intensive Profile

2 mL Pl, 1 mL EDTA & 1 mL Fl

Alk P, Bili(T), T Prot, Alb, Glo, A/G, ALT,Glu, Urea, Creat, Na, K, Ca, Amy, CBC

P315

Liver Panel

2 mL Pl

Alk P, Bili(T), T Prot, Alb, Glo, A/G, AST,ALT, GGT, Urea, Bile Acid

P316

Kidney Panel

2 mL Pl & 10 mL Ur

TProt, Alb, Glo, A/G, Urea, Creat, Na, K,Ca, PO4, Urine Rt

P317

Electrolyte Panel

2 mL Pl

Na, K, Cl, Ca, PO4

P318

Cardiac Panel

2 mL Pl & 1 mL EDTA

Alk P, T Prot, Alb, Glo, A/G, ALT, Glu, CPK,Urea, Creat, Na, K, Ca, PO4, Chol, Bile Acid, T4

P319

Pancreatitis Panel

2 mL Pl & 1 mL EDTA

ALT, Urea, Creat, K,Ca, Chol, Trigly, Amy, Lipase, CBC

P320

Pre-anaesthetic Panel

2 mL Pl & 1 mL EDTA

Alk P, T Prot, Alb, Glo, A/G, ALT, Urea,Creat, CBC

P321

Vomiting / Fits / Geriatric Panel

2 mL Pl, 1 mL EDTA & 1 mL Fl

Alk P, Bili(T), T Prot, Alb, Glo, A/G, ALT,Urea, Creat, Na, K, Cl, Ca, PO4, Chol, Trigly, Amy, Bile Acid, CBC

P322

Coagulation Panel

1 mL EDTA & 2.7 mLCit (separated ppp-Cit)

CBC, ProTime, APTT, Thrombin Time

P323

ACTH Stimulation Test

2 mL Pl x 2

Cortisol x 2

P324

Dexamethasone Suppression Test

2 mL Pl x 3

Cortisol x 3

P325

Bile Acid Stimulation Test

2 mL Pl x 2

Bile Acid x 2

P326

Reptile & Avian Panel

2 mL Pl

T Prot, Alb, Glo, A/G, Uric acid, AST, GGT,LDH, Ca, PO4, CPK, Na, K

P301

Environmental IgE  Allergy Panel, Canine

2 mL Pl

36 IgE allergens, YorkTest

P302

Environmental IgE  Allergy Panel, Feline

2 mL Pl

35 IgE allergens, YorkTest

P303

Environmental IgE  Allergy Panel, Equine

2 mL Pl

39 IgE allergens, YorkTest

P304

Food IgE & IgG Allergy Panel, Canine

2 mL Pl

16 IgG & 16 IgE allergens, YorkTest

P305

Food IgE & IgG Allergy Panel, Feline

2 mL Pl

15 IgG & 15 IgE allergens, YorkTest

P306

Food IgE & IgG Allergy Panel, Equine

2 mL Pl

12 IgG & 12 IgE allergens, YorkTest

P307

Environmental + Food IgE & IgG Allergy Panel,Canine

2 mL Pl

36 IgE allergens (Environment) +16 IgG &16 IgE allergens (Food), YorkTest

P308

Environmental + Food IgE & IgG Allergy Panel,Feline

2 mL Pl

35 IgE allergens (Environment) +15 IgG &15 IgE allergens (Food), YorkTest

P309

Environmental + Food IgE & IgG Allergy Panel,Equine

2 mL Pl

39 IgE allergens (Environment) +12 IgG &12 IgE allergens (Food), YorkTest

Code

Profile Name

Specimen

BIOCHEMISTRY

B004V

Albumin

1 mL Pl

B004BV

Albumin, Body Fluid

0.5 mL BF

B001V

Alkaline Phosphatase

1 mL Pl

B059V

Ammonia (Keep specimen cool)

1 mL EDTA, on ice. Call to arrange.

B030V

Amylase

1 mL Pl

B060V

Bile Acids

1 mL Pl

B040V

Bilirubin, Direct

1 mL Pl

B005V

Bilirubin, Total

1 mL Pl

B014V

BUN

1 mL Pl

B021V

Calcium

1 mL Pl

B019V

Chloride

1 mL Pl

B023V

Cholesterol

1 mL Pl

B020V

CO₂

1 mL Pl

B009V

CK, Total

1 mL Pl, on ice

B016V

Creatinine

1 mL Pl

B034V

Fructosamine

1 mL Pl

B008V

GGT

1 mL Pl

B012V

Glucose

1 mL Fl

B010V

LDH

1 mL Pl

B026V

Lipase

1 mL Pl

B022V

Phosphorus

1 mL Pl

B018V

Potassium

1 mL Pl

0000

Potassium Bromide

2 mL Pl

B003FV

Protein, Body Fluid

0.5 mL BF

B003CV

Protein, CSF

0.5 mL CSF

H065V

Protein Electrophoresis, Blood

1 mL Pl

B003V

Protein, Total

1 mL Pl

U042V

Protein, Urine

1 mL Ur

U049V

Protein/Creatinine Ratio, Urine

1 mL Ur

B006V

SGOT/AST

1 mL Pl

B007V

SGPT/ALT

1 mL Pl

B017V

Sodium

1 mL Pl

B027V

Triglycerides

1 mL Pl

B015V

Urea

1 mL Pl

B011V

Uric Acid

1 mL Pl

B011FV

Uric Acid, Synovial Fluid

1 mL SF

TDM & MISCELLANEOUS BLOOD TESTS

R002V

Aldosterone

2 mL Pl

0000

Babesia PCR

2 mL EDTA

R070AV

Cortisol

2 mL Pl

R071V

Cyclosporine A

1 mL EDTA

D014V

Digoxin

2 mL Pl

R018V

Folate

2 mL Pl

R083V

Insulin

1 mL Pl

D017V

Phenobarbital

2 mL Pl

D018V

Phenytoin

2 mL Pl

R086V

PTH, Intact

2 mL PI

H025V

Stone and Analysis

Stone, air dried

R054V

T4

2 mL Pl

R058V

Toxoplasma IgG Ab

3 mL Pl

R059V

Toxoplasma IgM Ab

3 mL Pl

R060V

Vitamin B12

2 mL Pl

HAEMATOLOGY & COAGULATION

H018V

CBC (with RBC count, WBC count & Diff, Platelet count and Morphology)

1 mL EDTA

P068V

Blood Smear by Pathologist

1 mL EDTA

H026V

ESR

1 mL EDTA

H063V

Platelet Count

1 mL EDTA

H069V

Reticulocytes Count

1 mL EDTA

H061V

APTT

1 mL ppp-Cit (Double spin and separate. Send on ice pack)

0000

Direct Coombs’ Test

2 mL EDTA

H066V

Prothrombin Time

1 mL ppp-Cit (Double spin and separate. Send on ice pack)

H031V

Fibrinogen

1 mL ppp-Cit (Double spin and separate. Send on ice pack)

H028V

Factor VIII Activity

1 mL ppp-Cit (Double spin and separate. Send on ice pack)

H029V

Factor IX Activity

1 mL ppp-Cit (Double spin and separate. Send on ice pack)

H074V

Thrombin Time

1 mL ppp-Cit (Double spin and separate. Send on ice pack)

H078V

von Willebrand’s Factor

1 mL ppp-Cit (Double spin and separate. Send on ice pack)

BACTERIAL CULTURES

M100V
M200V
M300V

Aerobic C/S (Genital, respiratory, miscellaneous)

Appropriate specimens (Culture swab or fluid)

M034V

Anaerobic C/S

Fluid or pus specimens. Swabs are not the preferred collection method for anaerobic culture. Allow up to 7 days if negative

M003V

Blood C/S

BacT/Alert blood culture bottles. In each bottle add: 7-10 mL (large animals), 2-3ml (medium animals), 1-2ml (small animals). Allow up to 14 days if negative

M006V

Fungal Culture

Nail, skin, and scalp scrapings or specify other source, in sterile container. Allow up to 4 weeks if negative

M400V

Stool C/S

1 mL Stool

M010V

Mycobacteria (TB) Culture

Fluid or pus specimens. Allow up to 8 weeks if negative

M500V

Urine C/S

1 mL MSU or cystocentesis (specify)

M011V

Yersinia enterocolitica Culture

1 mL Stool. Allow up to 1 week if negative

BACTERIAL SMEARS

M013V

AFB Smear (Ziehl-Neelsen stain)

Culture swab, fluid or pus specimens.

M014V

Fungus Smear (KOH stain)

Nail, skin, and scalp scrapings or specify source, in sterile container.

M015V

Gram Stain

Culture swab, fluid, pus specimens or air dried smears

STOOL TESTS

U005V

Amoeba, Cysts & Trophozoites (Direct smear)

1 mL Stool

U006V

Bile

1 mL Stool

U075V

Coccidia / Cryptosporidium Smear (Modified acid-fast stain)

1 mL Stool

U008V

Fat Globules

1 mL Stool

U043C

Giardia Antigen

1 mL Stool

U010V

Giardia Cysts (Direct smear & conc)

1 mL Stool

U043V

Giardia, Entamoeba & Cryptosporidium Antigen

1 mL Stool

U011V

Occult Blood

1 mL Stool

U004V

Ova & Parasites (Concentration method)

1 mL Stool

U028V

Ova & Parasites (Baermann / Flotation method)

1 mL Stool

U012V

pH

1 mL Stool

U013V

Reducing Substances

1 mL Stool

U027V

Rotavirus Antigen

1 mL Stool

U069V

Toxoplasma Smear (Giemsa stain)

1 mL Stool

URINE TESTS

U071V

Crystals by microscopic exam

5 mL Urine

U002V

Specific Gravity (by Refractometer)

1 mL Urine

U013UV

Reducing Substances

1 mL Urine

U001V

Urine Routine

5 mL Urine