- Container
- Serum in red top
- Specimen
- 0.5 mL serum
- Description
- Bromide concentration.
Bromide
- Code
- T730
- Results
- 1-2 days
- Country
- US
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Bromide
- Code
- CT730
- Results
- 1-2 Days
- Country
- CA
- Container
- Serum in red top
- Specimen
- 0.5 mL serum
- Description
- This test is used to monitor bromide therapy. Therapeutic serum bromide concentrations should be measured at three weeks after initiating therapy, but steady-state concentrations fluctuate among dogs due to differences in drug clearance and bioavailability.
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Cytology
- Code
- BAL
- Results
- 2-4 days
- Country
- US
- Container
- Lavender top with fluid, red top with fluid, air-dried unstained slides
- Specimen
- Body fluid or air-dried slides
Brucella canis – Screen
- Code
- T530
- Results
- 1-3 days
- Country
- US
- Container
- Red top
- Specimen
- 0.5 mL serum
Brucella canis – Screen
- Code
- CT530
- Results
- 2-4 Days
- Country
- CA
- Container
- Serum in red top or serum separator
- Specimen
- 0.5 mL serum
- Description
- This test is species-specific (dogs only). This is a screening test performed at 1:50 dilution. A titer is not performed. The Brucella canis screen is a sensitive but not highly specific test for Brucella canis exposure. If performed within the first 8 to 12 weeks after infection, the test may be negative. Positive test results should be confirmed with the Brucella AGID test.
Brucella Confirmation AGID
- Code
- S16131
- Results
- 7-10 days
- Country
- US
- Container
- Serum in red top or serum separator
- Specimen
- 1.0 mL serum
- Description
- Canine only.
Brucella Confirmation AGID
- Code
- CS16131
- Results
- 7-10 Days
- Country
- CA
- Container
- Serum in red top or serum separator
- Specimen
- 1.0 mL serum
- Description
- Use this test to confirm infections with Brucella canis. The AGID test uses Brucella canis cytoplasmic antigen, which is very specific for antibodies against Brucella species. Definitive diagnosis of brucellosis is based on the culture of the organism from infected tissue or blood, although this is not very sensitive.
Brucella Titer (Export)
- Code
- CS16003
- Results
- 7-10 Days
- Country
- CA
- Container
- Serum in red top or serum separator
- Specimen
- 1.0 mL serum
- Description
- Use this test for canines only. Antibody evaluation is performed by serum agglutination. The test is typically used when required for export.
Brucella Titer (Export)
- Code
- S16003
- Results
- 7-10 days
- Country
- US
- Container
- Serum in red top or serum separator
- Specimen
- 1.0 mL serum
- Description
- Canine only.
Buffy Coat
- Code
- BUFFY or T325
- Results
- 1-3 days
- Country
- US
- Container
- Lavender top
- Specimen
- 1.0 mL whole blood
- Description
- Blood smear screen for mast cells or hemotropic organisms.