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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.
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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