In-House-Lab

Diagnostic Services

State of the art diagnostic laboratory

Our state-of-the-art diagnostic laboratory features:

  1. Trained veterinary technicians and doctors to read on site: in-house urinalysis, USG (Urine Specific Gravity), multistick and sedimentation cytology, in-house cytology evaluation, including fine needle aspiration, impression smears, tape cytology, skin scraping, trichogram evaluation, exudative/ceruminous discharge cytology evaluation and more.
  2. IDEXX VetLab® station
  3. Catalyst Dx® chemistry analyzer
  4. ProCyte Dx® hematology analyzer
  5. SNAP Pro® mobile device – bedside IDEXX 4DX, heartworm, anaplasma, E. Canis, lyme serology for dogs and IDEXX FELV,FIV, feline heartworm serology for cats.
  6. Reference laboratory; Antech diagnostics with twice daily courier sample pick-up.
  7. Ultrasound imaging
  8. Cardiology

Digital Radiology Suite

Dicom electronic transfer to local boarded radiology team for rapid consultation when indicated.

Contracted services with traveling ultrasonographer with electronic transfer to local boarded cardiologists and radiologists.


Endocrinology

Pituitatry/Adrenal Disease diagnostics/management

  • ACTH stimulation testing
  • LDDS testing
  • Urine cortisol and creatinine ratio
  • Urine culture and sensitivity
  • Management both with oral medications or natural supplements for symptomatic care

Diabetes

  • Insulin administration, instruction and demonstration
  • Blood glucose curves (in hospital or at home – curve interpretation)
  • Fructosamine level
  • Urine culture and sensitivity
  • Dietary recommendation

Thyroid Conditions

  • T4, fT4(ed), cTSH Profiles and more
  • Oral medications, transdermal preparations
  • Dietary recommendations, referral for radioactive I131 therapy

Diagnostics for Pets in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

To schedule a diagnostic consultation for your pet, call us at (610) 935-9071 or request an appointment online. For more information on our pet diagnostics, contact us!