Laboratory/Regulatory Fee Schedule
PATHOLOGY
Test Name | Test Details | Fee |
Livestock Necropsy **Please Call Before Bringing Large Animal** | >1500# | 225.00 |
1201-1500# | 200.00 | |
901-1200# | 175.00 | |
501-900# | 150.00 | |
100-500# | 90.00 | |
<100# | 70.00 (20.00 each add'l) | |
Spinal cord removal | 40.00 | |
Livestock abortion (fetus & placenta) | 90.00 | |
Equine Necropsy **Please Call Before Bringing Large Animal** | >1200# | 275.00 |
801-1200# | 250.00 | |
401-800# | 225.00 | |
201-401# | 200.00 | |
<200# | 175.00 | |
Spinal Cord Removal | 40.00 | |
Small Animal Necropsy Pet birds included and Small exotic animals | Necropsy | 70.00 |
Spinal cord removal | 25.00 | |
Neonate (1-3 animals) | 70.00 (15.00 each add'l) | |
Rabies submission | Done at Health Depart. | Disposal fee plus courier |
Poultry Necropsy | Chicks/poults (1-12 birds/submission) | 60.00 (2.00 each add'l) |
<15# (1-8 birds/submission) | 60.00 (4.00 each add'l) | |
>15# (1-4 birds/submission) | 60.00 (7.50 each add'l) | |
Ratites (adult) | 70.00 | |
Poultry Culture Setup | Per flock of up to 6/12 chicks | 10.00/15.00 |
Euthanasia Call Lab First | >100# | 80.00 |
50-100# | 40.00 | |
<50# | 30.00 | |
After Hours or Unscheduled Large Animal | After hours or large animal without notice | 40.00 |
Carcass Disposal **Please Call Before** | >1200# | 400.00 |
500-1200# (per animal) | 300.00 | |
201-500# (per animal) | 25.00 | |
101-200# (per animal) | 250.00 | |
<100# (per animal) | 15.00 | |
Histopathology | H&E slide with diagnosis | 38.00 first site 6.00 each additional site |
Necropsy tissues (up to 5) | 38.00 6.00 each extra slide | |
Special stains by request | 7.00 each | |
Cytology | Impression smears and fine needle aspirates | 32.00 5.00 each additional site |
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Lymphoma Panel Feline and Canine Only | T and B Cells (Formalin Fixed Tissue) | 50.00 |
Histology Slide Preparation | Each slide | $7.00 |
Histology Slide Re-cut | 6.00/slide | |
Courier | Per pickup of samples | 6.00 |
BACTERIOLOGY
Test Name | Test Details | Fee |
Aerobic culture | Swab, feces, tissue, urine, or other body fluids (Send in Aerobic Culturette or Sterile Container) | 22.00 / 1 - 2 specimen (from same animal) |
Anaerobe culture (Aerobic included) | Tissue or body fluid only for anaerobes | 35.00/specimen |
Gram stain | Performed on isolates | 5.00/isolate |
Antibiotic sensitivity | Performed on isolates | 12.50 Extra Plates 5.00 each |
MRSA | Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus | 12.00/isolate |
Identification panels | After first 2 isolates | 10.00/panel |
Salmonella | Screen only | 10.00/specimen |
Salmonella O serogrouping | 5.00/isolate | |
Salmonella D serogrouping ONLY | 2.00/isolate | |
Campylobacter isolation | Feces | 14.00/specimen |
E. coli | HACCP; carcass | 25.00/specimen |
Clostridium chauvoei, novyi, septicum, sordellii | Fluorescent antibody Muscle or heart | 15.00 /specimen |
Clostridium difficile (Antigen and Toxin Kit) | Feces (Fresh or Cary Blair Media) | 20.00 |
Mycoplasma spp. PCR | Swab or tissue | 25.00 /specimen |
Pasteurella multocida | Serotyping (Performed at NVSL) | Call Lab for Pricing |
Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae, canicola, Pomona, hardjo, Bratislava, grippotyphosa, & autumnalis | MAT on serum (performed on Tuesday) | 18.00/specimen (1-10) 6.00/specimen after 10 |
PCR, urine or kidney | 25.00/specimen |
MYCOLOGY
Test Name | Test Details | Fee |
Fungal Culture Isolation/Identification | All fungi, including dermatophytes | 12.00 /case |
Aspergillosis | Serum AGID | 12.00 |
Blastomycosis | Serum AGID | 12.00 |
Coccidioides | Serum AGID | 12.00 |
Histoplasmosis | Serum AGID | 12.00 |
Fungal Profile | Serum for Aspergillosis, Blastomycosis, Coccidioides, & Histoplasmosis | 45.00 |
VIROLOGY & SEROLOGY *Marked tests are discounted 40% off the regular fee for samples beyond the first 10 when received together and from the same owner. Some FA tests will be replaced by the PCR technique at lab discretion. | |||
RUMINANTS | Test Details | Sample | Fee |
Bluetongue | *AGID | Serum | *9.00 |
PCR | Whole blood, tissue | 30.00 | |
Bovine Abortion Panel (federal Brucellosis Chart needed) | IBR, BVD, Lepto., Neospora Brucellosis | Serum (paired best) | 35.00 |
Bovine Coronavirus | PCR | Feces (2mL or 2g), bowel | 30.00 |
PCR) | Intestine, bowel | 15.00 | |
Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV) | *AGID | Serum | *8.00 |
Bovine Respiratory Synctial Virus | FA | Lung, intestine, smear | 15.00 |
Bovine Rotavirus | PCR | Feces (2mL or 2g), intestine | 25.00 |
Bovine Pregnancy (Run on Monday) | ELISA Cow can be as early as 28 days post breeding, or 60 or more days post calving | Serum | 1-4 20.00 5-10 5.00 11+ 3.00 Each 20.00 Rush Fee |
Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) **Please DO NOT Send Ear Notches In Formalin** | Virus Isolation | 5 mL EDTA blood spleen, lymph node, lung | 30.00 |
SN (type I) | Paired serum | 7.00 | |
SN (type II) | Paired serum | 7.00 | |
PCR (detects types I & II) | 5 mL EDTA blood, nasal swab, lymph node, thymus, small intestine | 30.00 | |
BVD Persistently Infected ** **Please DO NOT Send Ear Notches In Formalin** | SNAP | Ear notch, serum | 5.50 |
FA (discontinued) | Ear notch, lung, intestine | 16.00 for 1-3 | |
Brucellosis | BAPA plate test (Federal chart required) | Serum | 2.00 |
Caprine Arthritis & Encephalitis | *AGID | Serum | *8.00 |
Caprine Herpesvirus -1 | PCR | Lung, liver | 25.00 |
Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease | AGID | Serum | 8.00 |
PCR | Blood, spleen, liver | 30.00 | |
Foot and Mouth disease | PCR | Swab, infected tissue, whole blood | 30.00 |
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) | Virus isolation | Nasal swab, infected tissue | 30.00 |
PCR | Lung, nasal swab, liver, kidney, spleen, bronchial tissue, lymph node, placenta | 25.00 | |
Serum neutralization | Paired serum | 7.00 each | |
Johne's Disease | ELISA (Bovine Only, Run Weekly) | Serum | 6.00 5.00 (2+) |
PCR | Feces | 25.00 | |
Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae, canicola, Pomona, hardjo, Bratislava, grippotyphosa, & autumnalis | MAT (Performed on Tuesday) | Serum | 18.00 (1-10) 6.00 (11+) |
PCR | Urine, Kidney, plasma, serum | 25.00 | |
Malignant catarrhal fever | PCR | Kidney, liver, blood, lymph node, spleen | 25.00 |
Neospora caninum | PCR | Aborted fetus brain, heart, liver, kidney | 25.00 |
ELISA (Bovine Only) | Serum | 12.00 | |
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia | *AGID | Serum | *8.00 |
Parainfluenza (PI3) | FA | Lung | 15.00 |
Tritrichomonas foetus | PCR with 2 day culture | Preputial fluid, vaginal fluid, fetal stomach fluid in pouch | 28.00 |
Trichomonas foetus culture (not currently offered) | 7-day culture and direct exam | Specimen in pouch | 15.00 |
T. foetus pouch | Each + shipping | Order before testing | 5.00 |
PORCINE | Test Details | Sample | Fee |
Classical Swine Fever (Hog Cholera) | PCR | Swab, infected tissue, whole blood | 30.00 |
Foot and Mouth disease | PCR | Swab, infected tissue, whole blood | 30.00 |
Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae, canicola, Pomona, hardjo, Bratislava, grippotyphosa, &autumnalis | MAT (Performed on Tuesday) | serum | 18.00 (1-10) 6.00 (11+) |
PCR | Urine, kidney | 25.00 | |
Porcine Parvovirus | FA | Intestine | 15.00 |
Porcine Circovirus | PCR | Lung | 25.00 |
Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) | PCR | Lung | 30.00 |
Pseudorabies | *g1 ELISA (Performed on Monday) (Requires Federal Chart) | Serum | 3.50 (20.00 STAT) |
Virus isolation | Tissues, Nasal swab | 30.00 | |
Swine Influenza Virus | PCR | Nasal swab, lung | 30.00 |
Virus isolation | Nasal swab, lung | 30.00 | |
Transmissible Gastroenteritis | PCR | Feces, small intestine | 30.00 |
EQUINE | Virology &Serology | Sample | Fee |
Test Details | |||
Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis (EEE) | PCR | Brain, spinal cord | 30.00 |
IgM Elisa (Send out to TVMDL) | Serum | 25.00 | |
Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) | PCR | Lung, adrenals, thyroid, nasopharyngeal swab | 25.00 |
Virus isolation | Lung, liver, other infected tissues | 30.00 | |
Influenza Virus Type A PCR | PCR | Nasopharyngeal swab EDTA blood, liver, lung, spleen, thymus | 30.00 |
Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) Add $3.00 regulatory fee | AGID or ELISA | Serum | 4.00 |
Request for rush testing | Serum | 20.00 each | |
Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae, canicola, Pomona, hardjo, Bratislava, grippotyphosa, & autumnalis | MAT (Performed on Tuesday) | Serum | 18.00 (1-10) 6.00 (11+) |
PCR | Kidney, urine, serum, plasma | 25.00 | |
West Nile Virus | PCR | Brain, brain stem, spinal cord | 30.00 |
IgM ELISA (Send out to TVMDL) | Serum | 25.00 |
CANINE & FELINE | Test Details | Sample | Fee |
Brucella canis | Card agglutination test | Serum | 16.00 |
Brucella canis to Cornell | Confirmatory test | Serum | 40.00 + shipping |
Canine Adenovirus CAV-1 and CAV-2 | PCR | Eye/oral swab, lung, liver, kidney, spleen | 25.00 |
Virus isolation | Eye/oral swab, infected tissue | 30.00 | |
Canine Coronavirus | FA | Intestine | 15.00 |
Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) | IFA IgM and IgG titers (Performed on Thursday) | Serum, CSF | 35.00 50.00 STAT |
FA | Infected tissues | 15.00 | |
PCR | Lung, brain, conjunctival swab | 30.00 | |
Canine Herpesvirus 1 | PCR | Adrenals, lung, liver, kidney, lymph nodes | 25.00 |
Virus isolation | Lung, liver, brain, kidney | 35.00 | |
Influenza Virus Type A PCR | PCR | Nasal swab | 30.00 |
Canine Parvovirus | ELISA | Feces | 20.00 |
IFA IgM and IgG titers (Performed on Thursday) | Serum | 35.00 50.00 STAT | |
PCR | Feces, intestine | 25.00 | |
FA | Intestine, tongue | 15.00 | |
Chlamydia psittaci | PCR | Swab or tissue | 25.00 |
Feline Calicivirus | PCR | Nasal/ocular/oral swab, Lung | 30.00 |
Virus isolation | Swab, infected tissue | 35.00 | |
Feline Herpesvirus | PCR | Nasal/ocular/oral swab, lung | 25.00 |
Virus isolation | Swab or infected tissue | 35.00 | |
FeLV & FIV | ELISA | Serum, whole blood | 20.00 |
Feline Leukemia Virus | FA | Whole blood | 13.00 |
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) | ELISA | Serum | 25.00 |
PCR | Peritoneal fluid, tissue | 30.00 | |
Feline Panleukopenia Virus | FA | Intestine, lymph node, brain, bone marrow | 15.00 |
Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae, canicola, Pomona, hardjo, Bratislava, grippotyphosa, & autumnalis | MAT (Performed on Tuesday) | Serum, plasma | 18.00 (1-10) 6.00 (11+) |
PCR | Urine, kidney | 25.00 | |
Tritrichomonas foetus | PCR | Feces in pouch | 25.00 |
T. foetus pouch | Add $5 for shipping | Each pouch | 5.00 |
AVIAN DIAGNOSTICS | ||||
Test Name | Test Details | Sample | Fee | |
Avian Encephalomyelitis | ELISA | Serum | 1.22 | |
Avian Influenza | AGID | Serum | 2.25 | |
ELISA | Serum | 1.00 | ||
PCR | Cloacal swab, trachea | 30.00 | ||
Avian Leukosis Virus | ELISA | Serum | 1.00 | |
Avian Polyomavirus | PCR | Liver, heart, spleen | 25.00 | |
Chick Anemia Virus | ELISA | Serum | 1.22 | |
Chlamydia psittaci | PCR | Swab, spleen, liver, kidney | 25.00 | |
Duck Viral Enteritis | PCR | Swab | 25.00 | |
Histomonas (Blackhead) | PCR | Caeca, liver, tissues with lesions | 25.00 | |
Infectious Bronchitis | Viral Isolation | Trachea | 50.00 | |
ELISA | Serum | 1.22 | ||
PCR | Trachea, tracheal swab | 30.00 | ||
HI | Serum | 1.75 | ||
Infectious Bursal Disease | ELISA | Serum | 1.22 | |
PCR | Spleen, lymphoid organs | 30.00 | ||
Infectious Laryngotracheitis | Viral Isolation | Trachea | 50.00 | |
PCR | Trachea, tracheal swab, allantoic membrane | 25.00 | ||
Marek's Disease | PCR | Spleen, whole blood, plasma | 25.00 | |
MG/MS Combo | ELISA | Serum | 1.00 | |
Mycoplasma gallisepticum | ELISA | Serum | 1.22 | |
Plate test | Serum | 0.26 | ||
HI | Serum | 0.65 | ||
PCR | Trachea, lung, air sac, tracheal swab, isolates | 25.00 | ||
ELISA | Serum | 1.22 | ||
Mycoplasma synoviae | Plate test | Serum | 0.65 | |
HI | Serum | 0.65 | ||
PCR | Trachea, lung, air sac, synovial fluid, tracheal swab, lung, isolates | 25.00 | ||
Newcastle Disease | ELISA | Serum | 1.22 | |
Viral Isolation | Trachea, oral swab, cecal tonsils, feces, bone marrow, tissue during acute stage | 50.00 | ||
PCR | Cloacal swab, tracheal swab | 30.00 | ||
Pacheco's Virus | PCR | Trachea, spleen, intestine, air sacs | 25.00 | |
Pasteurella multocida | PCR | Swab, tissue, isolate | 25.00 | |
Reovirus | Viral Isolation | Tendons | 50.00 | |
ELISA | Serum | 1.22 | ||
Salmonella pullorum | Tube test | Serum | 0.50 | |
Plate test | Serum | 0.25 | ||
Microagglutination | Serum | 0.50 | ||
Salmonella typhimurium | Tube test | Serum | 0.50 | |
West Nile Virus | PCR | Spleen, kidney, brain | 30.00 |
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -- HEMATOLOGY | ||||
Test Name | Test Details | Sample | Fee | |
Complete Blood Count | HCT, Hb, RBC & indices, platelets, WBC, Differential and Blood Parasites | Whole blood (Lavender top tube with EDTA) | 13.50 | |
CBC Veterinarian Review | 10.00 | |||
Avian or reptile CBC | PCV, WBC count & diff, Total protein | 20.00 | ||
Partial Blood Count | HCT, Hb, RBC & indices, platelet count, WBC Morphology & differential not performed | 8.00 | ||
Differential only | 6.00 | |||
Platelets | Manual platelet count | 9.00 | ||
Reticulocyte Count | 10.00 | |||
Buffy Coat exam | for identification of Mast Cell tumors | 20.00 | ||
Fibrinogen | Included with Large Animal CBC | 6.00 | ||
D-Dimer | For DIC testing. If >2 hours, separate plasma, put in red top tube, and keep frozen | Light blue top tube (Sodium citrate tube) | 20.00 | |
PT | 16.00 | |||
APTT | 16.00 | |||
PT and APTT | 30.00 | |||
Coagulation Panel | D-Dimer, PT, APTT, & platelet count. | 40.00 |
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -- CLINICAL CHEMISTRY | |||
Test Name | Test Details | Sample | Fee |
Complete Profile small animal (SA) | TP, Albumin, Globulin, A/G ratio Total Bilirubin, GGT, AST, ALT, ALP, CPK BUN, Creatinine, Glucose, Amylase, Cholesterol, Osmolality, Na, Cl, K, P, Ca, TCO2, Anion Gap | Serum Be sure to either spin serum separator tubes (SST) or to remove serum from the clot prior to sending | 25.50 |
Chem-13 (SA) | TP, Albumin, Globulin, A/G ratio Total Bilirubin, GGT, ALT BUN, Creatinine, Glucose, Osmolality, Na, Cl, K, TCO2, Anion Gap | 16.00 | |
Avian or Reptile Profile | TP, Albumin, Globulin, A/G ratio Total Bilirubin, GGT, AST, ALT, ALP, CPK BUN, Creatinine, Glucose, Amylase, Cholesterol, Uric acid, Na, Cl, K, P, Ca | 25.50 | |
Complete Profile large animal (LA) | TP, Albumin, Globulin, A/G ratio Total Bilirubin, GGT, AST, ALT, ALP, CPK BUN, Creatinine, Glucose, Osmolality, Ca, Mg, Na, Cl, K, P, TCO2, Anion Gap | 25.50 | |
Chem-13 (LA) | TP, Albumin, Globulin, A/G ratio Total Bilirubin, GGT, AST, CPK BUN, Creatinine, Glucose, Osmolality, Ca, Mg,TCO2 | 15.50 | |
Electrolyte Profile | Na, K, Cl, TCO2, Anion Gap | 10.50 | |
Mineral Profile | Ca, Mg, P | 11.00 | |
Liver Profile | Bilirubin (total, direct, indirect), AST, ALT, ALP, GGT | 13.00 | |
Bile Acids | Canine: 12-hr fasting & 2-hr postprandial Equine: single, non-fasting sample recommended | 12.50/test | |
Renal Profile | BUN, Creatinine, Phosphorus, BUN/Creat ratio | 13.00 | |
Pancreatic Profile | Amylase, Lipase | 15.00 | |
Fructosamine | 10.00 | ||
Individual Tests | Tests may be ordered individually | 6.00 |
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -- FLUID EVALUATION | |||
Test Name | Test Details | Sample | Fee |
Urinalysis | Includes Dipstick, Specific Gravity, and Sediment Analysis. Volume needed to semi-quantitate sediment. | 12.0 mL Urine | 10.00 |
Urinalysis | Cytology review by pathologist | Slide | 10.00 |
Urine Protein/Creatinine | 1.0 mL Urine | 12.00 | |
Urine Cortisol/Creatinine | This test is sent out to TVMDL. | Urine | Call lab for pricing |
Canine Bladder tumor test Trans. Cell Carcinoma | Test should be performed within 48 hr of collection. False positive possible if [upward arrow] protein, glucose, RBC, or WBC | 1.0 mL Urine | 21.50 |
Stone Analysis | Submit in a clean, dry container (NO Formalin) Performed on Friday | 15.00 | |
Fluid Analysis With Cytology | TP, Specific gravity Un-clotted sample in EDTA needed for RBC & WBC Please send sample in a Red Top Tube AND a Purple Top, EDTA Tube | Thoracic, Peritone al Joint, etc. (not a "cyst") | 40.00 |
CSF Analysis and Cytology | Sample must be tested within 1 hr, unless preserved Must notify lab prior to submission. TP, specific gravity Unclotted sample in EDTA needed for RBC & WBC Please send sample in a Red Top Tube AND a Purple Top, EDTA Tube | CSF | 40.00 |
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -- ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||
Test Name | Test Details | Sample | Fee | |
Total T4 | Lipemia may increase concentrations. (Discounted pricing applies to tests ordered at the same time.) | Separated serum or Spun Serum Separator Tube | 13.00 for one; 6.50 each add'l | |
Free T4 | ||||
TSH (canine only) | ||||
T4-TSH Combo | 19.50 | |||
T4-Free T4 Combo | ||||
Free T4-TSH Combo (canine only) | ||||
T4-Free T4-TSH Combo (canine only) | 26.00 | |||
Cortisol (Resting, baseline) | Lipemia may decrease cortisol concentrations. | 16.00 for one; 6.00 each add'l | ||
ACTH Stim. (Pre & Post Cortisol) | ||||
Low/High Dose Dex (Pre & Post Cortisol) | ||||
Progesterone | Canine or equine | 16.00 | ||
Relaxin canine pregnancy | Dog must be at least 27 days post-breeding. Use green top tube; EDTA can give false results. | 0.5 ml blood heparinized | 22.00 | |
Estrone Sulfate horse pregnancy | Best pregnancy test if horse is >60 days pregnant. Testing performed at TVMDL. | Serum | Call for Price (Send Out) | |
PMSG (eCG) horse pregnancy | Horse must be 38-120 days pregnant. With this test, mare may test positive even if foal is aborted. | Serum | 15.00 | |
Bovine Pregnancy | Serum | Please see Serology section, page 7 | ||
TLI, PLI, Cobalamin, Folate | Performed at TAMU GI Lab | 12 Hour Fasting Serum | Call Lab for Pricing |
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -- IMMUNOLOGY | ||||
Test Name | Test Details | Sample | Fee | |
Direct Coombs | Canine, feline | LTT | 16.00 | |
CITE Test | Failure of passive transfer in foals | Serum | 18.00 |
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY -- PARASITOLOGY | ||||
Test Name | Test Details | Sample | Fee | |
Hemoparasites | Direct blood examination for Ehrlichia, Babesia, Hemobartonella, Cytauxzoon, Anaplasma, etc. (as appropriate for the species of animal) | LTT & unstained slide(s) | 7.50 | |
Tick Profile | Direct blood exam; E. canis & RMSF screen. Test performed on Tuesday & Friday. | LTT & serum | 36.00 | |
Ehrlichia canis screen | Testing performed on Tuesday & Friday. IFA screen will be done, unless Titer is specified. | Serum | 15.00 screen 28.00 titer | |
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever screen | Testing performed on Tuesday & Friday. IFA screen will be done, unless Titer is specified. | Serum | 15.00 screen 28.00 titer | |
Babesia canis screen | Testing performed on Tuesday & Friday. IFA screen will be done, unless Titer is specified. | Serum | 15.00 screen 28.00 titer | |
Lyme, Ehrlichia canis, E. ewingii, A. phagocytophilum,& Heartworm | For dogs regardless of Lyme vaccination status | Serum or LTT | 23.00 | |
Anaplasma marginale (Bovine) | Card agglutination test. Price break if >10 samples per submission. | Serum | 6.00 (1-10) 3.00 (11+) | |
Ehrlicia/Anaplasma spp. | PCR (canine, bovine | LTT | 25.00 | |
Heartworm Antigen | For dogs Detects mature female worms | Serum or whole blood | 9.00 | |
Heartworm Antibody | For cats | Serum or whole blood | 11.00 | |
Microfilaria Identification | Modified Knott's and direct smear | LTT | 12.00 | |
Fecal Flotation | Feces | 12.00 | ||
Direct Fecal Smear | Feces | 7.00 | ||
Fecal Egg Count (Equine, Ovine, Caprine) | 4 g of Fresh Feces | Feces | 16.00 | |
Giardia antigen test | Feces | 15.00 | ||
Culture bag | 5.00 | |||
Tritrichomonas foetus (Bovine or Feline) | PCR; the preputial or vaginal wash sample should be shipped in a culture bag (Bovine) PCR; feces shipped in culture bag (Feline) | Feces/Was h | 25.00 |
TOXICOLOGY -- DRUGS Remove serum from clot. Do not use serum separator tubes because gel can absorb drugs. | |||
Phenobarbital | Separated serum | 20.00 | |
Bromide (KBr) (Canine Only) | Separated serum | 25.00 | |
Other drugs | Individual drugs or screens are available by request | Separated serum Urine (best sample) | Contact lab |
TOXICOLOGY | ||||
Test | Comments | Matrix | Min Sample | Fee |
Aflatoxin | Quantification | Feed | 25 g (1oz) | 60.00 |
Ammonia (Ruminants Only) | Freeze sample as soon as possible in air-tight container | Non-hemolyzed serum Rumen contents | 5 mL | 20.00 |
Anion Screen | Nitrate, nitrite, sulfate, fluoride | Serum Forage Water | 1 mL 10 g (1/2 oz) 20 mL | 25.00 |
Anticoagulant rodenticides | False negatives common with blood. PT & PTT are better tests in live animals. | Liver, bait, Large intestine content | 5 g (1/4 oz) | 60.00 |
Avitrol (Avian Only) | Bird pesticide | Crop/gizzard cont., bait | 5 g (1/4 oz) | 45.00 |
Bromethalin | Neurotoxic rodenticide | Liver, bait, GI contents | 10 g (1/2 oz) | 60.00 |
Cantharidin (Equine, Bovine or Ovine) | Toxin from blister beetles | Urine, serum GI contents, feed | 10 mL 100 g (4 oz) | 60.00 |
Chlorinated | Chlorinated hydrocarbon | Poultry Fat | 50 g (2 oz) | 50.00 |
pesticides | insecticides | |||
Cyanide | Freeze sample as soon as possible in air-tight container | Plants GI contents | 25 g (1 oz) | 10.00 |
Ethylene glycol by GC/MS | For dogs treated with drugs that contain glycols and for cats | Serum, urine kidney Stomach contents, bait | 1 mL 10 g (1/2 oz) 25 g (1 oz) | 50.00 |
Fumonisin | Quantification | Feed | 25 g (1 oz) | 60.00 |
Insecticides | Organophosphate, Carbamate, or Organochlorine screen | Liver, stomach contents, bait | 10 g (1/2 oz) | 50.00 per screen |
Metaldehyde | Snail or slug bait | Bait, stomach contents | 5 g (1/4 oz) | 30.00 |
Nitrate & nitrite (Ruminants Only) | Serum, ocular fluid Hay, forage | 1 mL 10 g (1/2 oz) | 10.00 20.00 | |
Paraquat & diquat | Herbicides | Urine GI contents, feed | 1 mL 5 g (1/4 oz) | 15.00 |
pH | GI contents, fluids, etc. | 5 mL | 5.00 | |
Strychnine | Urine GI contents, bait liver | 10 mL 5 g (1/4 oz) 50 g (2 oz) | 40.00 | |
Urea | Feed | 5 g (1/4 oz) | 25.00 | |
Zinc phosphide | Neurotoxic rodenticide | Stomach contents, bait | 10 g (1/2 oz) | 25.00 |
Toxicant Screen | By special request only | Stomach contents, bait, tissue | 60.00 |
TOXICOLOGY -- Minerals & Metals : Testing for both toxic and deficient levels. | ||||
Test | Comments | Matrix | Min. Sample | Fee |
Feed Analysis | Ca, P, Na, Mg, Cu, Mo, Fe, Zn, As, | Feed, hay, forage | 10 g (1/2 oz) | 30.00 20.00(2+) |
Arsenic | Blood Urine | 1 mL 5 mL | 30.00 | |
Lead | Blood (EDTA) | 1 mL | 20.00 | |
Metal Panel | As, Cu, Fe, Mo, Pb, Zn | Liver, kidney (both best) Feed, water, etc. | 5 g (1/4 oz) 5 mL | 30.00 20.00(2+) |
Selenium | Blood (EDTA) Liver, feed water | 1 mL 5 g (1/4 oz) 5 mL | 30.00 20.00(2+) | |
Sodium | Ocular fluid, CSF | 1 mL | 20.00 | |
Trace Element Panel | Cu, Fe, Zn, Ca, Mg | Serum Royal Blue top tube for zinc | 1 mL | 20.00 15.00(2+) |
TEST | Charge |
Sale of Equidae (horses, mules, etc.) | $2.00/head sold in state |
EIA Regulatory Charge for all Equidae (see Act 1306 of 1997) | $3.00/head |
EIA ID Test Card | $5.00/card |
EIA Electronic Records Management | $1.00/form |
Spent Sows & Boars sold at markets (pseudorabies fee) | $1.00/head |
Sale of Cattle - Brucellosis Check-off | $1.00/head sold in state |
Private Ownership Bovine Brucellosis Testing (excluding exhibition) | $2.00/head |
Pseudorabies (swine) (regular herds) | $3.50 |
(Exhibition) | $3.25 |
(Federal Screening Program) | by contract |
(You may put multiple owners on one sheet to get the reduced rate; no charge for swine brucellosis) | |
EIA Test-ELISA | $4.00 $20.00 if STAT |
Fairs (4 1/2% of total paid admissions to county, district, State Fair, and 4-States Fair) | |
Special Services for Penitentiary System | $100.00/day |
(bleeding horses, branding horses for ID purposes, bleeding cattle, etc.) |
NATIONAL POULTRY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (NPIP) | ||
Charge | ||
Professional Services (Flock Inspections, | ||
Disease Investigations, Export Document Review, etc.) | $100.00 per hour | |
Processing fee for VS 17-6 forms | $20.00 per form | |
VS 17-6 Attachment | $10.00 each | |
Processing fee for VS 9-3 forms for shipping eggs and chicks | $2.00 per form | |
Annual Hatchery inspection | $280.00 per hatchery | |
Annual inspection fee for commercial poultry companies | $125.00 per company | |
Annual inspection fee for commercial poultry laboratories | $125.00 per inspection | |
Commercial flock certification fee | $12.00 per flock | |
Recertification | $10.00 flock | |
Annual non-commercial flock certification fee | $30.00 per flock | |
Salmonella Swab | $7.00 | |
Bird Testing Charges | $.15 testing $.15 banding | |
Commercial license fee for blood tester | $45.00/license/yr | |
Private license fee for blood tester | $22.00 /license/yr | |
Annual permit fee or processing applications for companies doing business out of state | $20.00 per application | |
Prescriptions | $15.00 | |
Shipping Charges | $10.00 routine | |
Overnight travel charge | $75.00/night | |
Shipping Certificates | $10.00 each |
125.00.14 Ark. Code R. 001