DWR Diagnostics Laboratory

Blood Profiles

Interpreted profiles
Test name Test details Sample requirement Test code Turnaround time
Basic profile CBC, total protein, albumin, globulin, urea, creatinine, ALT, ALP, bilirubin, glucose, sodium, potassium, calcium EDTA, blood film, serum gel/heparin, oxalate serum gel/heparin, oxalate BASI Same day
Without haematology BCHE
Full profile Basic + AST, CK, GGT, phosphate, cholesterol, triglyceride, bile acids, chloride EDTA, blood film, serum gel, oxalate FULL Same day
Add a post prandial bile acid FULP
Full without haematology Serum gel, oxalate FCHE
GI pancreatic profile Full + amylase, lipase EDTA, blood film, serum gel, oxalate GIP Same day
Without haematology GCHE
With added PLI snap GIPP
Liver profile Total protein, albumin, globulin, ALT, AST, ALP, GGT, bilirubin, urea, cholesterol, bile acids, glucose Serum gel LIV Same day
With added post prandial bile acid LIVP
With added haematology +EDTA LIVH
With added haematology and post prandial bile acid +EDTA LIHP
Pheno/liver profile Liver profile + phenobarbitone Serum (not gel for phenobarb) PLIV Same day
Renal biochemistry profile Urea, creatinine, total protein, albumin, globulin, calcium, phosphate, sodium,potassium, chloride, cholesterol Serum gel or heparin plasma REN Same day
Kidney complete profile Renal biochem. + urine dip, SG and sediment, urine protein: creatinine ratio Plain urine, serum gel or heparin plasma + EDTA, blood film KIDU Same day
With haematology KIUH
Geriatric cat profile CBC, urea, creatinine, Ca, PO4, total protein, albumin, globulin, ALP, ALT, glucose, sodium, potassium, T4 EDTA, blood film, serum gel, oxalate GERI Same day
T4 monitoring profile T4, ALT, ALP, urea, creatinine Serum T4MP (cat) T4MC (dog) Same day
Rabbit/small mammal basic CBC, total protein, albumin, globulin, urea, creatinine, ALT, ALP, glucose, calcium, phosphate, sodium, potassium EDTA, blood film, separated serum SMP1 Same day
Rabbit/small mammal extended Full blood count, total protein, albumin, globulin, urea, creatinine, AST, GLDH, ALT, ALP, GGT, bile acids, bilirubin, calcium, phosphate, CK, amylase, sodium, potassium, cholesterol, glucose EDTA, blood film, separated serum SMP2 Same day

Non-interpreted profiles
Test name Test details Sample requirement Test code Turnaround time
Health Screen CBC (machine counts only), protein, albumin, globulin, urea, creatinine, ALT, ALP, calcium, glucose, sodium, potassium, GGT in cats, cholesterol in dogs. No interpretation Serum gel, EDTA HEAC (cat) HEAD (dog) Same day
Comments/film exam Add on blood film examination COMM Same day
Wellness Screen CBC (machine counts only), T4, protein, albumin, globulin, urea, creatinine, ALT, ALP, calcium, glucose, GGT in cats, cholesterol in dogs. No interpretation Serum gel, EDTA WELD (dog) WELL (cat) Same day
Comments/film exam Add on blood film examination COMW Same day