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EQUINE TESTS A-Z

The tests we regularly perform are listed below. If a test you require is not listed here,please contact us.

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Title
Assay Type
COMMENTS
Turnaround time
Sample Type
Code
EVA ELISA
Serology
1 day
S
EVAELISA
EVA SNT
Serology
7 days 
S
EVASNT
Electrolytes
Profiles
Na+, K+, Cl-, iCa2+
same day
S/HP
LFELECT
Electrolytes - Full Panel
Profiles
Na+, K+, Cl-,Ca2+, Mg2+, PO4, iCa2+
same day
S/HP
LFELECT+
Endometrial (smear + aerobic)
2 days
ENS, CES
Endometrial or cervical cytology + CEM
Bacteriology
LRESCM
Endometrial or cervical cytology + CEM qPCR
qPCR
LRESCMP
Endometrial or cervical smear
Cytology
same day
ENS/CES
LRECS
Endometrial or cervical  culture
Bacteriology
LRES
Equine Influenza Virus qPCR
qPCR
Detects both H3N8 and H7N7 subtypes
1 day
NPS
LPCRT
Faecal panel – Adult
Parasitology
C. difficile toxins A/B, C. perfringens toxins A and B2,  Salmonella, WEC
2 days
faeces
LPFPA
Faecal panel  – Foal
Parasitology
C. difficile toxins A/B, C. perfringens toxin, Giardia, Crypto, Rotavirus, Salmonella, WEC
2 days
faeces
LPFP
Fibrinogen
Clinical Chemistry
same day
EP/HP
LBIO
Fitness Profile
Profiles
CBC/Diff, TP, Alb, Glob, Fib, AST, CK, GGT, TBil, ESR
same day
E + S/HP
HFPC
Fitness Profile + SAA
Profiles
CBC/Diff, TP, Alb, Glob, Fib, AST, CK, GGT, TBil, ESR, SAA
same day
E + S/HP
HFPSA
Fluid Analysis (WBC, TP)
same day
Various
Fluid Analysis + Culture
Fluid Analysis
Includes Culture
2 days
Various
LFFC
Fluid Analysis 
Fluid Analysis 
WBC and differential, TP
same day
various
LFF
Foal IgG (Quantitative)
same day
S
Fractional electrolyte Clearance
same day
Urine + S

Sample Types Key

BAL = bronchoalveolar lavage

C = Citrate blood

CES = Cervical Swab

CO = Colostrum

CS = Clitoral Swab

CSF = Cerebrospinal fluid

E = EDTA Blood

EP = EDTA Plasma

EP/HP = EDTA plasma or lithium-heparin plasma

ENS = Endometrial Swab

FIO = Fluoride Oxalate

GPW = Guttural Pouch Wash

HP = Heparin plasma

NPS = Nasopharyngeal Swab

S = Serum

S/HP = Serum or lithium-heparin plasma

SE = Sellotape

TW = Tracheal wash

UFS = Urethra, Urethral Fossa, Urethral Sheath

UTF = Uterine flush

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