Eosinophils
Eosinophilia (eosinophils > 0.5 x 109 / L) can be seen in parasitism and allergy. It may also be seen in chronic eosinophilic granulomatous enteritis. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species EDTA Same day €16.00 Haematology Multi Related test(s) Basic small animal profile, Clotting and anaemia profile equine, Clotting and anaemia profile small animals, Comprehensive […]
DXM Suppression Test
Used in the diagnosis of equine Cushing’s disease (PPID). Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Serum x 2 Same day €77.00 Biochemistry Equine Related test(s) ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) Related article(s) None
DCT (Direct Coombs Test)
Used to diagnose immune mediated haemolysis, an anaemia. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species EDTA Same day €35.00 Haematology Equine and canine Related test(s) Clotting and anaemia profile equine Related article(s) None
Creatinine Clearance
A urine sample and blood sample should be collected simultaneously or within an hour of each other. Fractional excretion of electrolytes and minerals is measured to assess renal tubular function, secondary nutritional hyperparathyroidism and adrenal exhaustion. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Serum and urine Same day €105.00 Biochemistry Equine Related test(s) None Related […]
C Reactive Protein
Acute phase protein – concentrations increase rapidly in response to acute inflammation. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Serum Referred test €65.00 Biochemistry Canine Related test(s) None Related article(s) None
Cobalt (Farm Animal Cobalamin)
Indicator of cobalt / Vitamin B12 status. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Serum or heparin Referred test €16.50 Biochemistry Bovine and ovine Related test(s) None Related article(s) None
Cobalamin Canine
Used in the evaluation of gastrointestinal disease in dogs. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Serum or heparin Referred test €22.00 Biochemistry Canine Related test(s) None Related article(s) None
Cholesterol
Cholesterol measurement can give an indication of hepatic function, gastrointestinal disease and metabolic disorders. Dogs and cats should be fasted prior to sampling. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Serum or heparin Same day €16.50 Biochemistry Multi Related test(s) Comprehensive profile small animals, PU / PD profile small animals Related article(s) None
Chlorine
Most electrolyte values seen in screening profiles lie within or very close to, reference ranges in healthy horses. They are elevated in tandem with the elevated albumin levels seen in dehydration. Significant deviations from these norms are usually seen in profound illness such as systemic illness, GIT or urinary tract disease. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time […]
Canine Specific Pancreatic Lipase
Increased levels occur in pancreatitis. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Serum Referred test €110.00 Biochemistry Canine Related test(s) Amylase, Lipase Related article(s) None