Lotus Urgent Veterinary Hospital is equipped with a full IDEXX diagnostic suite, enabling rapid, accurate sample processing directly within our hospital. This provides real-time results during urgent or critical visits and eliminates wait times associated with reference labs.

Our platform supports complete hematologic, biochemical, endocrine, cytologic, electrolyte and infectious disease testing while the patient is still in care.

On-site automated diagnostic analyzers include:

🔬 IDEXX ProCyte One® Hematology Analyzer
– CBC with 5-part differential
– Reticulocytes & RBC indices
– Platelet evaluation
– Fast results for anemia, infection, inflammation

🧪 IDEXX Catalyst One® Chemistry Analyzer
– Comprehensive metabolic panels
– Liver/kidney function, electrolytes, glucose
– SDMA renal screening
– Thyroid & adrenal add-on testing (where applicable)

🧫 IDEXX SediVue Dx® Automated Urinalysis
– Digital sediment microscopy
– Rapid UTI evaluation, crystals, casts
– Urine specific gravity & dipstick correlation

🟤 IDEXX Coagulation (PT/aPTT) Testing
– Bleeding disorders, rodenticide toxicity
– Pre-surgical clotting evaluation
– Emergency hemostasis assessment

💉 IDEXX VetStat® Electrolyte & Blood Gas Analyzer
– Electrolytes (Na⁺/K⁺/Cl⁻)
– Acid-base & blood gas status
– Critical care monitoring for DKA, Addisonian crisis, shock

🧩 IDEXX InVue Dx™ and In-Clinic Cytology
– Fine needle aspirates, ear/skin cytology
– Quick cell differential for infection vs neoplasia
– Rapid triage of mass behavior

📊 IDEXX Imagyst™ Digital AI Cytology Platform
– AI-driven cytology interpretation
– Remote pathologist review available
– Dermatology/otic cytology, hematopoietic screening
– Faster turnaround for inflammatory vs neoplastic evaluation

Additional Diagnostic Testing

  • SNAP® assays: FeLV/FIV, Parvo, Giardia, 4DX, Pancreatic Lipase
  • PCV/TS, Blood glucose, Lactate STAT
  • Fecal flotation & parasitology with Imagyst integration
  • Skin scrapings, ear cytology, dermatology microscopy
  • Mass aspirates & lymph node evaluation
  • Histopathology & culture send-out with courier pickup

Results are integrated into the patient chart for trend monitoring, especially useful for renal/hepatic disease, diabetes, thyroid disorders, anemia, and chronic conditions.