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Equine herpesvirus-1 | PCR | Nasal swabs, whole blood (EDTA-lavender top, at least 1 mL), and fresh tissues | 2-3 business days | |
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Equine diarrhea PCR panel | PCR | Feces. Please submit at least 2 grams of feces in a clean leak-proof container. | 3-5 business days | |
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Equine Viral Arteritis | Virus isolation | EDTA whole blood, fresh tissues | 20-30 days | |
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Equine Vaccine Panel | Eastern Equine Encephalitis HI - antibody titer test (EEE HI), Equine Herpes virus antibody titer test (EHV SN), Western Equine Encephalitis antibody titer test (WEE SN), West Nile Virus antibody titer test (WNV SN) | Serum, Red Top Tube, Serum Separator Tube | 5-10 business days | |
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Equine Rhinopneumonitis | FA - antigen | Fresh tissues | 5-10 days | |
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Equine Rhinopneumonitis | Virus isolation | Fresh tissues | 20-30 days | |
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Equine Respiratory PCR panel | EHV-1, influenza A and Strep equi PCR | nasal swab, nasopharyngeal swab, transtracheal wash (TTW), bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), Respiratory tissue | 3-5 business days | |
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Equine Infectious Anemia | EIA AGID - paper form or internet based | Serum, Red Top Tube (RTT). Serum Separator Tube (SST) | 2-3 business days | |
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Equine Infectious Anemia | EIA AGIDG - Global Vet Link submissions | Serum, Red Top Tube (RTT). Serum Separator Tube (SST) | 2-3 business days | |
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Equine Infectious Anemia | EIA ELISAG -Global Vet Link Submissions | Serum, Red Top Tube (RTT). Serum Separator Tube (SST) | Same day service if received before 3pm. If after 3pm - ready the next business day | |
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Equine Infectious Anemia | EIA ELISA - paper form or internet based | Serum, Red Top Tube (RTT). Serum Separator Tube (SST) | Same day service if received before 3pm. If after 3pm - ready the next business day | |
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Equine Encephalitis Panel | Eastern Equine Encephalitis IgM antibody (EEE IgM), Eastern Equine Encephalitis HI - antibody titer test (EEE HI), Equine Herpes virus antibody titer test (EHV SN), Western Equine Encephalitis antibody titer test (WEE SN), West Nile Virus IgM antibody (WNV IgM), West Nile Virus antibody titer test (WNV SN) | Serum, Red Top Tube, Serum Separator Tube | 5-10 business days | |
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Equine Chemistry Panel | Equine Chemistry Profile | 1-5ml of serum; separate serum from clot | Daily | |
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Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus | PCR | fresh tissue and whole blood (EDTA-lavender top, at least 1 mL) | 2-3 business days | |
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Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease | FA - antigen | Fresh tissues | 5-10 days | |
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Enteric Culture Panel | BAERCULT - Aerobic Culture, BANAOCULT - Anaerobic Culture, BCAMPYCULT - Campylobacter Culture, BSALMCULT - Salmonella Culture | Sample - fecal swabs or fecal material submitted in screw cap containers | ||
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Electrolytes | Serum Electrolytes | 1-5ml Serum removed from the clot. Lithium Heparin plasma removed from the cells. | Daily | |
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Eastern Equine Encephalitis | EEE VI | Tissues, Brain | 20-30 days | |
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Eastern Equine Encephalitis | EEE HI - antibody titer test | Serum, Red Top Tube (RTT). Serum Separator Tube (SST) | 3-8 business days | |
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EM Negative Stain | Variable | |||
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EHV | SN titer - antibody titer test | Serum, Red Top Tube (RTT). Serum Separator Tube (SST) | 5-10 business days | |
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Disposal Small Animal | Carcass | Daily | ||
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Disposal Large Animal | Carcass | Daily | ||
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Disposal Equine | Carcass | Daily | ||
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Direct Saline Smear | Direct Saline Smear | Feces: min ½ gram, Send on ice, not fixed, as fresh as possible | 1-2 days | |
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Direct Bilirubin | Direct Bilirubin | Serum removed from the clot. Lithium Heparin Plasma removed from the cells. | Daily | |
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Decalcification | ||||
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Cytology Only (1 Site/Lesion) | Cytology | Direct smears/slides | Effective September 4, 2018, cytology samples received before 3pm at TVDIL will be forwarded to the Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (AVDL) for next business day evaluation. | |
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Cushing's, Addison's, Hyperadrenocorticism, Hypoadrenocorticism. | ACTH Stimulation test (0, 2hr), (measures cortisol, not ACTH) | 1ml Serum separated from clot for each sample collected | Daily | |
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Cushing's, Addison's, Hyperadrenocorticism, Hypoadrenocorticism. | ACTH Stimulation test (0,1hr), (measures cortisol, not ACTH) | Clear Serum harvested from a plain red top tube (2 tubes, labeled 0 or Pre and 1 hour Post. -1 ml each | Daily |