Clinical Pathology Laboratory

Peter W. Christopherson, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Director, Clinical Pathology Laboratory
166 Greene Hall

Auburn, AL 36849
(334) 844-2653

The clinical pathology laboratory offers many routines and several specialty assays for patients in the teaching hospitals and from practitioners in private practice. Routine assays are performed daily, Monday through Friday; additionally, emergency samples are processed on weekends and holidays. Samples from private practitioners are welcome and can be mailed to the Department of Pathobiology via US Postal Service, UPS, FedEx or other package delivery couriers.

For therapeutic drug monitoring, please visit the clinical pharmacology page.

Clinical Pathology Submission Form (PDF)

Clinical Pathology Fees

Chemistry

BILE ACID (SINGLE TEST)$25.00
BILE ACIDS (POST)$20.00
BILE ACIDS (PRE)$20.00
ELECTROLYTE PANEL$20.00
LARGE ANIMAL CHEM PROFILE$60.00
FOOD ANIMAL CHEM PROFILE$40.00
SMALL ANIMAL CHEM PROFILE$60.00
TRIGLYCERIDE, SERUM$15.00

Urine

UR. PROTEIN/CREATININE Ratio$19.00
URINE ANALYSIS$23.00

Hematology

CBC-COMPL BLOOD CT$28.00
LA CBC/FIBRINOGEN$28.00

Coagulation

ANTI-THROMBIN III (AT3)$45.00
COAGULATION PROFILE$120.00
PT$25.00
APTT$25.00

Immunology

COOMBS TEST$40.00

Cytology

BLD. SMEARS + COUNTS$42.00
BODY CAVITY FLUID$50.00
BONE MARROW + COUNTS$75.00
BONE MARROW ASP. EVAL.$55.00
BRONCHIAL LAVAGE (BAL)$40.00
BUFFY COAT SMEAR EVAL$40.00
CSF ANALYSIS$55.00
CYTOLOGY (slides only)$40.00
SYNOVIAL FLUID ANALYSIS$50.00
TRACHEAL WASH CYT$40.00