AHL User's Guide
Table of Contents
Map and contact information, AHL-Guelph Lab
Map and contact information, AHL-Kemptville Lab
General information - Vision and Mission statements for Laboratory Services Division
Services not offered at the Animal Health Laboratory
AHL client communications and the veterinarian-client-patient relationship
Disclosure of results, Demographics, Premises identification (PID)
TAT, Telephone and on-line result enquiries, Ownership of materials
AHL Standard Terms and Conditions
Client Services @ the Animal Health Laboratory
Zoonotic diseases, Federally reportable diseases
Ontario provincially notifiable hazards, immediately notifiable hazards
Antimicrobial residue information, Poison information centers, Adverse reactions
Ontario Animal Health Network (OAHN)
Disease investigations
The following species specific and syndromic submission guidelines are provided to guide practitioners when sampling field and clinic postmortem cases. Additional information on conducting field and clinic postmortems is provided in these AHL LabNotes:
LabNote 2 - Tips for practitioners for field postmortems and Labnote 34 - Field and clinic postmortems: Simplified protocol and image list – Field and clinic postmortems.
Fish, exotic, zoo, pocket pet, reptile, amphibian testing at the AHL
PCR, genotyping, sequencing by species offered by the AHL
Sample collection for suspected toxicology cases:
B. Serum/plasma/blood mineral panels
Clinical pathology section:
Guide to interpretation of AHL biochemistry profiles
Clinical Pathology reference intervals
Reference intervals for cavity fluids, Fluid Cytology, CSF
Biochemistry reference intervals
Hematology reference intervals
Serum progesterone in various species
Billing Information:
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Billing and fees, Case definition for billing purposes