Canis - Laboratory medicine
General
- Acth stimulation test
- Anion gap
- Anti-diuretic hormone (adh) test
- Blood smear preparation
- Bromide assay
- Buccal mucosa bleeding time
- C-reactive protein (crp)
- Digoxin assay
- Estradiol assay
- Fibrin degradation products
- Glucose tolerance test
- Glycosylated hemoglobin
- Growth hormone stimulation test
- High-dose dexamethasone suppression test
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypokalemia
- Hypoproteinemia investigation
- Hypoproteinemia
- Insulin assay
- Insulin-like growth factor (igf) assay
- Jugular venipuncture
- Low-dose dexamethasone suppression test
- Ovulation detection
- Phenobarbital assay
- Point of care table
- Point of care testing
- Progesterone assay
- Pth assay
- Serial blood glucose
- Serum fructosamine
- Sick euthyroid factor assay
- Testosterone assay
- Thyroid stimulating hormone assay
- Thyrotropin releasing hormone (trh) stimulation test
- Thyroxine assay
- Tri-iodothyronine (t3) assay
- Uremia
- Von willebrands factor
- Water deprivation test
- Biochemistry: Conversion factors
- Blood: Crossmatching
- Hypercalcemia: Overview
- Insulin: Glucose ratio
- Plasma: Fibrinogen
- Thyroid gland: Anti-t4 antibody test
- Renal function investigation: Flowchart
Blood biochemistry
Blood biochemistry
- Amylase
- Aspartate aminotransferase (ast)
- Bicarbonate
- Bile acids
- Chloride
- Cholesterol
- Copper
- Cortisol
- C-reactive protein (crp)
- Creatine phosphokinase
- Creatinine
- Direct bilirubin
- Folate
- Free thyroxine assay
- Gamma globulin
- Gamma glutamyltransferase
- Glucose
- Ionized calcium
- Iron
- Lactate dehydrogenase
- Lipase
- Magnesium
- Overview
- Para-aminobenzoic acid
- Phosphate
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Total bilirubin
- Total calcium
- Total globulin
- Total lipid
- Total protein
- Triglycerides
- Trypsin-like immunoreactivity
- Urea
- Vitamin b12
Cerebrospinal fluid
Laboratory
Peritoneal fluid
Pleural fluid
Synovial fluid
Anion gap
General
Cerebrospinal fluid
Cytology
- Fine needle aspirate
- Lymph node aspirate
- Nasal flush aspirate
- Prostatic wash
- Active macrophage containing erythrocyte
- Agglutination of erythrocyte - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Bacteria within cells (aspirate) - retrobulbar abscess
- Band neutrophil - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Benign epithelial lesion
- Benign mesenchymal lesion
- Bone marrow - myeloid leukemia
- Carcinoma cells - anisokaryosis
- Circulating lymphoblast - stage 5 lymphoma
- Epithelial cells (abdominal fluid) - carcinoma
- Erythrocyte - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Exudate with bacteria
- Faults - cells stripped of cytoplasm
- Faults (inadequate staining) - loss of nuclear detail
- Faults (lymph node aspirate) - cells lysed and damaged (post-chemotherapy)
- Faults (lymph node aspirate) - ruptured lymphocyte
- Faults (lymph node aspirate) - too thick
- Features of benign lesions
- Features of malignancy a
- Features of malignancy b
- Histiocytoma
- Homogenous lymphoblast - malignant lymphoma
- Hypochromic erythrocyte - chronic blood loss
- Intermediate - poorly differentiated mast cell tumor
- Intracellular osteoid - mandibular osteosarcoma
- Lipoma
- Lymph node with carcinoma metastasis
- Lymphadenitis - multiple cell type
- Lymphoblast - lymphoma
- Lymphoblast - stage 5 lymphoma
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Malignant epithelial lesion
- Malignant melanoma - oral
- Malignant mesenchymal lesion
- Mast cells - intra-abdominal mast cell tumor
- Mast cells - mast cell tumor associated with hematoma
- Mast cells - mastocytosis
- Maturing erythrocyte - regenerative anemia
- Melanin pigment - malignant melanoma
- Melanoma
- Mesothelial cells - pericardial effusion
Cytology
- Mesothelial cells - pleural effusion
- Mesothelial cells in clusters
- Metastatic carcinoma cells
- Microcytic erythrocyte - iron deficiency anemia
- Microscopic erythrocyte agglutination - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Modified transudate
- Mycoplasma haemocanis
- Non-degenerate neutrophil
- Osteoid - mandibular osteosarcoma
- Phagocytic macrophage
- Plasmacytoma
- Polychromatic erythrocyte - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Poorly differentiated mast cell tumor
- Purulent aspirate
- Reactive lymph node
- Respiratory epithelial cells - nasal wash
- Spherocyte - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Toxic neutrophil - pyometra
- Toxic neutrophil - sepsis
- Transudate
- Tumor effusion
- Well differentiated mast cell tumor
Peritoneal fluid
Pleural fluid
Staining techniques
Synovial fluid
Cytology technique
- Blood smear preparation 01
- Blood smear preparation 02
- Inclusive squash smear preparation slide 1
- Inclusive squash smear preparation slide 2
- Inclusive squash smear preparation slide 3
- Inclusive squash smear preparation slide 4
- Needle and syringe method for fine needle aspirate
- Needle only method for fine needle aspirate
- Ultrasound guided fine needle aspirate
Septic peritonitis
Stain
General
- Blood sample tube requirements table 01
- Blood sample tube requirements table 02
- Blood smear preparation
- Canine parvovirus antibody titer
- Cephalic venipuncture
- Jugular venipuncture
- Pthrp assay
- Thromboelastography (teg)
- Petechial hemorrhage 01
- Anemia: Laboratory investigation
- Fecal analysis: Occult blood
- Anemia investigation: Flowchart
- Blood: Partial agglutination
- Cytology technique: Blood smear preparation 02
Hematology
- Activated clotting time
- Activated partial thromboplastin time
- Band neutrophil band cell
- Basophil
- Complete blood count (cbc)
- Conversion factors
- Eosinophil
- Hemoglobin concentration
- Leukocyte (wbc)
- Leukogram
- Lymphocyte
- Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
- Mean corpuscular hemoglobin
- Mean corpuscular volume
- Monocyte
- Neutrophil
- Nucleated red blood cell
- Packed cell volume
- Platelet count
Hematology
Staining techniques
Cytology
- Active macrophage containing erythrocyte
- Agglutination of erythrocyte - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Band neutrophil - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Erythrocyte - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Hypochromic erythrocyte - chronic blood loss
- Maturing erythrocyte - regenerative anemia
- Microcytic erythrocyte - iron deficiency anemia
- Microscopic erythrocyte agglutination - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Non-degenerate neutrophil
- Phagocytic macrophage
- Polychromatic erythrocyte - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Spherocyte - auto-immune hemolytic anemia
- Toxic neutrophil - pyometra
- Toxic neutrophil - sepsis
Stain
Thromboelastography (teg)
Fecal analysis
Staining techniques
General
Clostridium botulinum
Stain
General
- Allergy testing
- Anti-nuclear antibody
- Anti-platelet antibody
- Bactericidal assay
- Bnp assay
- Canine leptospira antibody titer
- Canine pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (cpli) test
- Canine parvovirus antibody titer
- Direct coombs test
- Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (elisa)
- Immunofluorescent antibody tests
- Indirect coombs test
General
Urinalysis
Urinalysis
Stain
