The University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (VDL) serves veterinarians, scientists, educators, companion animal owners, and the livestock and poultry industry by identifying and monitoring emerging diseases and developing new diagnostic methods. Submissions from a licensed veterinarian increases quality and integrity of the submission and allows for the veterinarian to provide interpretations when necessary.

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Histopathology/Surgicals/Surgical Biopsy

The UMN Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory is excited to announce we will begin offering surgical pathology (biopsy) services on May 12, 2025. Led by Dr. Meg Moore (bio link), this service will provide high-quality, accurate, and actionable diagnostic reports with a focus on timely results and personalized service. For further information and guidelines on sample submission, please refer to the UMN VDL website at: https://vdl.umn.edu/tests-fees/histopathologysurgicalssurgical-biopsy or contact the lab at [email protected] or 612-625-8787.