Company Update
Welcome to the Diagnostic Laboratories
We are a dynamic, customer focused business providing a full diagnostic laboratory service of high-quality laboratory tests across many species. Tests have defined reference ranges; internal quality checks are implemented, and we participate in external quality assurance schemes.
We were the first lab in the UK to offer state-of-the-art quantitative real-time PCR assays to detect various infectious diseases. We also offer an internationally recognised cat genetic testing service to owners and breeders.
At a glance
The Clinical Pathology departments are accredited by the European Congress of Veterinary Pathology & Clinical Pathology (ECVCP). Our qualified clinical pathologists work with specialists at our Small Animal Referral Hospital and Large Animal Practice providing practical, up to date advice to veterinary surgeons.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What tests do you offer and how long do they take?
All of our tests are listed within our brochure, this includes all details such as sample types, cost and turnaround times.
How will I get my results?
All results are emailed to the registered email address you have provided.
I am a vet and I've received my results and I'm not sure what they mean - how do I get advice?
Our Clinical Pathologists are happy to help you. Please email us at clinicalpathology@langfordvets.co.uk including any previous lab ID, animal information (Name, Species, DoB etc) and a contact telephone number. We aim to reply within 72 hours.
Do you close for long periods over Christmas?
No, we close for normal Bank Holidays such as Christmas Day and Easter Day, but we remain fully staffed and open for business the rest of the normal working week.
Does Langford Vets offer a post mortem service?
Langford Vets do not offer a post mortem service. Should you require University of Bristol Post Mortem Services they can be contacted Monday to Friday. Please telephone them directly on 0117 428 4767, email pmservices@bristol.ac.uk, or visit the University of Bristol postmortem services web page. Langford Vets cannot accept cases on behalf of the Post Mortem Service.
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Langford Vets Green Group
We are looking at everything from how to reduce our carbon emissions, reducing our waste and increasing our recycling.
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Company Update
New Test: Blood Type b3
This is a new, breed specific genetic blood type test relevant to Ragdolls, related breeds plus Scottish Folds.
