Clinical Chemistry Lab Services
Our Services
- Sample analysis (clinical and research, multiple species)
- Consultation on experimental design and data interpretation
- Assistance in new test development and validation
- Send-out services for tests not offered in-house
Appointments & Lab Hours
Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday ? Friday; 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Contact laboratory directly for requirements for sample submission.
Samples are accepted from clinical patients on a daily basis.
Research sample submission must be arranged with the laboratory supervisor prior to sample submission.
Tests Offered In-House
- Albumin
- Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
- Alkaline phosphatase (total)
- Alkaline phosphatase, steroid-induced isoenzyme
- Ammonia
- Amylase
- Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
- Beta hydroxybutyrate
- Bicarbonate
- Bile acids (Pre and post)
- Bilirubin
- Blood gas
- Bromide
- BUN
- Calcium (total and ionized)
- Chloride
- Cholesterol
- Colloid oncotic pressure
- Cortisol
- Creatine kinase (CK)
- Creatinine
- Digoxin
- Gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT)
- Globulin
- Glucose
- Lipase
- Magnesium (total and ionized)
- Osmolality
- Parathyroid hormone
- Parathyroid hormone
- Phenobarbital
- Phosphorous
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Sorbital dehydrogenase
- T3
- T4
- Total protein (serum, urine, CSF)
- Triglyceride
- TSH
Special Equipment & Technology
| Instrumentation | Tests |
|---|---|
| Hitachi 911 Automatic Analyzer | Serum biochemical profiles, serum IgG concentration |
| Immulite automated chemiluminescent Immunoassay system | T4, T3, TSH, cortisol, phenobarbital, digoxin |
| Multi-osmet Osmometer | Osmolality |
| Nova 8 CRT electrolyte analyzer | Ionized Ca, ionized Mg |
| Radiometer ABL blood gas analyzer | Blood gases |
| Radiometer, pH ion meter | Bromide, pH |
| Vitros DT60 and DTSC | Ammonia, total Mg, uric acid |
| Wescor colloid osmometer | Colloid oncotic pressure |
Contact
Jana Fletcher , laboratory supervisor (consulting and scheduling)
Ph: (614) 292-7955
e-mail
Rm 0035
Veterinary Teaching Hospital
601 Vernon L. Tharp Street
Payment
Please contact the laboratory supervisor.
| Emergencies | Address | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (614) 292-3551 | 601 Vernon L. Tharp Street Columbus, OH 43210 |
Companion animal | (614) 292-3551 |
| Farm animal & Equine | (614) 292-6661 |
| Address | Phone |
|---|---|
| 1900 Coffey Road Columbus, OH 43210 |
(614) 292-1171 |
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