News and Announcements
A dairy farm in New York, milking 750 cows, in October 2024, experienced flea infestation in young calves. Seventy calves, fed a milk diet, were housed in individual hutches on gravel with chopped...
The current highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 outbreak has caused unprecedented mortality in wild and domestic poultry, and illness and death in a variety of mammals, mainly wild...
The Endocrinology Laboratory is pleased to announce the addition of a premium equine cryptorchid panel, which includes the equine anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) test and the testosterone baseline test.
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AHDC operational status is governed in part by courier service deliveries. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Saturday (limited service): 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.Date...
Four new quick-order forms are now available for some of our most commonly requested tests, providing a streamlined, easy-to-use system that will save you time when placing an order.
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Starting July 15, the Equine Fever of Unknown Origin Panel (test code EFUOP) will also include Salmonella culture on feces, with an associated panel price increase to $198. In addition to Salmonella...
The AHDC is now offering a new Equine Fever of Unknown Origin PCR Panel for a special fee of $198 to test for the ten most often requested infectious causes of fever of unknown origin in the horse.
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Wedgewood Pharmacy is now able to make TRH (protirelin) to perform TRH stim testing to aid in the diagnosis of equine Cushing's disease. Keep in mind that we do not recommend utilizing a TRH stim test...
Modified June 28, 2024
The Animal Health Diagnostic Center (AHDC), as a National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN) laboratory, tests avian and mammalian samples for HPAI by PCR. All non-negative...
Accidental ingestion of Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata) led to the sudden death of four New England beef cattle in late January 2024. These four cows were noted to be apparently healthy until...