Veterinary Laboratory Medicine: Clinical Biochemistry and Haematology, 2nd Edition

Veterinary Laboratory Diagnostics: Biochemistry & Blood Analysis

This practical reference covers essential veterinary laboratory procedures, including clinical biochemistry, hematology, and diagnostic testing. It provides guidance on sample collection, laboratory techniques, and test-by-test result interpretation, helping veterinary professionals understand laboratory findings and apply them effectively in clinical practice.

Key Features

• Covers the fundamentals of veterinary clinical biochemistry.
• Explores essential veterinary hematology principles.
• Provides test-by-test interpretation of laboratory results.
• Explains proper sample collection techniques.
• Discusses selecting and working with external laboratories.
• Covers near-patient and in-practice testing.
• Provides step-by-step instructions for common point-of-care tests.
• Explains the evaluation of laboratory instruments.
• Introduces impedance counting principles.
• Explores photometric analysis techniques.
• Covers diagnostic endocrinology.
• Includes feline virus testing.
• Explains diagnostic profiling and pattern recognition.
• Supports recognition of laboratory result abnormalities.
• Reflects advances in veterinary diagnostic techniques.