Clinical Pathology
Bone Marrow Aspiration in Dogs: Indications and a Step-by-Step Tutorial
Bone marrow cytopathology and histopathology are vital tools for understanding diseases and conditions that affect or arise from the bone marrow.Clinical Pathology
Cytology of Lymph Nodes
A good-quality smear and the ability to distinguish a diagnostic specimen from a nondiagnostic one are critical first steps in sample evaluation.Clinical Pathology
Cytologic Grading of Mast Cell Tumors in Small Animals
Cytologic grading of MCTs provides significant prognostic information, can be useful in determining a treatment plan, and correlates well with clinical outcome.Clinical Pathology
Obtaining a Sample for Cytology Using Fine Needle Biopsy
Cytology is a relatively easy and useful diagnostic tool that can be used in everyday practice. It is recommended to use different methods/techniques to maximize the chances of obtaining a diagnostic sample.Clinical Pathology
In-Clinic Preparation and Evaluation of Urine Dry-Mount Samples
The dry-mount technique is the method of choice for the identification of cells and bacteria.Clinical Pathology
Molecular Testing for Parasite Detection and Disease Diagnosis
Appropriate use of PCR molecular techniques for definitive parasite detection depends on the need to distinguish between morphologically similar species
Clinical Pathology
Urinalysis in Companion Animals, Part 2: Evaluation of Urine Chemistry & Sediment
Urinalysis (UA) provides information about the urinary system as well as other body systems.
Clinical Pathology
Urinalysis in Companion Animals, Part 1: Collection, Sample Handling, & Initial Evaluation
Urinalysis (UA) provides information about the urinary system as well as other body systems.