Preparation for the visit of the Animal Clinic

Preparation for tests and diagnostic tests:

Proper and thorough preparation of the animal for the study is the key to successful quality and effective diagnosis.
* Collection and delivery of tests takes place daily. All tests are given on an empty stomach!

Blood test

To exclude factors that may affect the results of the study, it is necessary to follow the following rules of preparation:

• an important condition for laboratory tests is blood donation on an empty stomach - 6 -12 hour fasting period. On the day of the study, it is permissible to drink a small amount of water.
• to exclude medication, if you can not cancel the drug, you must inform the laboratory.

Urine analysis

• A morning portion is collected for urine analysis.
• A disposable plastic container is used to collect urine.

Fecal analysis

• For analysis, feces is collected in a disposable plastic container with a spoon, in an amount not exceeding 1/3 of the volume of the container. The collected feces should be delivered quickly to the laboratory, because during long-term storage it changes under the influence of microbes and enzymes.

If feces are taken simultaneously for worm eggs and coprogram, it is possible to take the material in one container.

The result will be ready from 6 to 12 hours.

Bacteriological studies

Material from the nose

• Collection of material is carried out before treatment with antibacterial, immunobiological, antifungal drugs.
• In the case of treatment control (after the end of the course of treatment): without the use of immunobiological drugs in 5-7 days; with the use of immunobiological drugs not earlier than 14 days.

Discharge from the eye

• On the eve of 6-8 hours (night) before the collection of material cancel all medications and procedures (general and local).
• Do not wash (eyes) on the day of collection.

Discharge from the outer ear

• Collection of material is carried out before treatment with antibacterial, immunobiological, antifungal drugs.
• In the case of treatment control (after the end of the course of treatment): without the use of immunobiological drugs in 5-7 days; with the use of immunobiological drugs not earlier than 14 days.

Material from the throat

• Collection of material is carried out before treatment with antibacterial, immunobiological, antifungal drugs.
• In the case of treatment control (after the end of the course of treatment): without the use of immunobiological drugs in 5-7 days; with the use of immunobiological drugs not earlier than 14 days.
• A throat swab is collected on an empty stomach.

The result will be ready in 5 to 7 working days.

Endoscopic examination

Colonoscopy

• For an informative and effective method of colon examination, it is necessary to remove excess gases by specifying the following drugs
• Take 24-48 hours before the examination
• Immediately before the examination, the doctor will perform an examination and in case of incomplete bowel cleansing, may additionally make an enema.

Gastroscopy

• An 8-hour fasting diet is recommended to examine the walls of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
• It is also recommended to pass a biochemical and clinical blood test to collect a medical history.