Agent | Procedure | Specimen |
Antifreeze - Ethylene Glycol | GC | Liver, chemical |
Ash | Gravimetric | Bone |
Blister beetles, cantharidin | Visual exam/ Referral | Hay/forage |
Cyanide | UV/Vis | Feed, liver |
Drug Lasalocid | HPLC | Feed |
Drug Monensin | HPLC | Feed |
Drug Narasin | HPLC | Feed |
Drug Salinomycin | HPLC | Feed |
Element Arsenic | Hydride, GFAA | Feed, kidney, environmental |
Element Cadmium | AA | Feed, liver |
Element Calcium | AA | Feed, bone; serum - red top tube |
Element Chromium | AA | Feed, liver, environmental |
Element Copper | AA | Feed, liver, environmental; serum - red top tube |
Element Iron | AA | Feed, liver; serum red top tube |
Element Lead | GFAA | Feed, kidney, environmental; blood - EDTA or heparin tube |
Element Magnesium | AA | Serum red top, vitreous humor (eye) |
Element Phosphorus | UV/Vis | Bone, feed; serum - red top tube |
Element Potassium | AA | Feed |
Element Selenium | Hydride/GC | Liver, blood - heparinized |
Element Zinc | AA | Liver, serum -royal blue top tube, environmental/bait |
Sodium Cloride (Salt) | Test strips | Feed |
Feed - Fat | Referral | Feed |
Feed - Fiber | Referral | Feed |
Feed - Protein | Referral | Feed |
Insecticide Screen/Panel | Bioassay, GC, GCMS, HPLC | Stomach content, environmental/ bait |
Moisture | Gravimetric | Feed, tissue |
Mycotoxin Aflatoxin Feed | Vicam, HPLC | Feed, grain |
Nitrate | Colorimetric, HPLC | Hay/forage, water, aqueous humor (eye) |
Nitrite | Colorimetric, HPLC | Hay/forage, water, aqueous humor (eye) |
pH | pH meter | Water, rumen content |
Propylene Glycol | GC | Liver |
Rodenticide Panel | HPLC | Liver |
Strychnine | TLC, HPLC | Bait, suspect material, stomach contents |
Urolith Analysis Panel | Colorimetric | Urolith (bladder stone) |
Vitamin A | HPLC | Serum - red top tube |
Vitamin E | HPLC | Serum - red top tube |