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Pathology Charges from 1st August 2010
(All charges are exclusive of VAT)

BIOPSY PRICE SAMPLE TURNAROUND    COMMENT

Small Biopsy

£29.00
+ £12.50 for special stains (if required)
+ £5.50 per additional tissue
    

Fixed tissue

 

Next day
(Can be longer
depending on the
tissue sample
submitted.  Esp.
large or fatty
tissues, decals,
etc.)

Pathology report

 

Large Biopsy (e.g. whole organ, large mammary mass)

£39.50
+ £12.50 for special stains (if required)
+ £5.50 per additional tissue
 

POST MORTEM - by arrangement        
All post-mortem examinations are by arrangement with the duty pathologist;
please telephone to discuss before submitting a case.
 

Carcase

Up to 6 weeks

Includes: PM report,
histology & disposal of
the body

Post-mortems are not
accepted on Friday
afternoons.

Post mortem (kitten, guinea pig, puppy)

£155.00

Post mortem (small dog, cat, rabbit)

£240.00

Post mortem (medium/large dog)

£310.00

Post mortem (small ruminant, goat, sheep)

£310.00

Post mortem (horse, cow)

£775.00

Return Of Ashes: Ashes can now only be provided from small animals and, if required, MUST be requested at time of submission.
The cost of individual cremation and return of ashes in a casket is £100.00. Special Delivery is an additional £20.00

Legal cases
incur additional charges (on application). Storage of carcases for these purposes will be charged additionally at a rate of £10 per month.
The onus is on the client to inform the Post Mortem Room staff to dispose of carcases that are no longer needed.
 
CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY - by arrangement        
Antinuclear antibody (Dog, cat, horse) £32.00 Serum Approx 1 week Full titration and
pattern description
Blood cross match (Dog, cat, horse) £27.00 EDTA blood & serum from
donors & recipient
Same day  
Coombs' test (Dog - IgG, IgM, C3) (Cat - IgG, IgM) (Horse - IgG, IgM) £27.00 EDTA blood Same day Full titration of polyvalent
& class-specific reagents
(IgG, IgM, C3) at both
4oC & 37oC
Feline blood typing (Cat) £23.00 EDTA blood Same day  
Rheumatoid factor (Dog, cat, horse) £29.00 Serum or synovial fluid in EDTA Approx 1 week Full titration

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