The Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health (DCPAH) is a full-service veterinary diagnostic laboratory offering more than 800 tests in 11 service sections. In the more than 30 years since its inception, DCPAH has become one of the country's premier veterinary diagnostic laboratories, handling more than 220,000 cases involving approximately 1.5 million tests annually.
The Michigan State University Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health is an invaluable professional resource, making quality, trusted, and comprehensive veterinary diagnostics widely available. Income from the laboratory is reinvested in teaching, research, and outreach for the purpose of protecting human and animal welfare domestically and around the world.
DCPAHealth News Archives
Each issue contains diagnostic- and disease-related information and articles for practitioners,
as well as DCPAH business tips for clinic staff.
New Foam Insulated Mailers
03-May-12
Updated Feline Reference Intervals
14-Oct-11
Iodine Testing
06-Sep-11
New Ampicillin and Amoxicillin/Clavulanate Breakpoints for Dog
01-Aug-11
Revised Canine Thyroid Reference Ranges
08-Jun-11
Feed Analysis Report Improvements
29-Apr-11
Protocol & Fee Changes for Equine & Food Animal Abortion Cases
08-Oct-10
Bacterial Susceptibility Profiles
08-Oct-10
MSU researchers link pet food, dog illnesses nationwide
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Fully accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians through December 31, 2012 |



