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Perth Lab

Leverage a comprehensive diagnostic test menu, integrated technology, and tools to see a comple patient view. Local personalised support is backed by a global network of veterinary-specific experts across your veterinary practice.

 

The new Perth lab conducts routine haematology, chemistry, endocrinology, urinalysis, coagulation, cytology, urine culture, basic faecal parasitology (centrifugation), and basic infectious disease testing on site.

How to book a test

Using cloud-based Vet Connect PLUS, booking a test is easy.

  1. Click order diagnostics on the Home page
  2. Select the patient or add a new patient, and then click Next: Select Tests.
  3. If prompted for missing information, enter and then click Save and Select Tests
  4. Choose tests; to view test details, click the information icon to the right of the test name.
  5. Enter the veterinarian’s name on the right, and then provide any additional information required, such as specimen details or notes and instructions
  6. Click Order
  7. Print the form and get ready to book the pick-up

After booking a test, book a pickup over the phone in less than 1 minute.

Call 1300 44 33 99. A confirmation email will be received in the few minutes following.
 

Specialty testing is performed in the new IDEXX core reference laboratory in Brisbane, overnight air shipping. See chart for Turn Around Time (TAT) from the time the sample enters the local laboratory.

All Histopathlogy 3–5 business days for routine stains
up to 10 business days for special stains
All PCR testing 1–2 business days
Microbiology 2–3 business days
cPL, fPL, CardioPet 1–2 business days
Faecal Antigen 2–3 business days
Specialist Endocrinology
(TSH, TLI, FT4)
1–2 business days

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Lab operating hours 

Mon: 9am–6pm
Tue–Sat: 6am–6pm
(Sunday and public holidays: closed)