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Arrange the following laboratory investigation steps in the correct sequence for diagnosing infectious diseases:
A) Conduct clinical and laboratory examinations
B) Consult diagnostic laboratories for available tests
C) Submit appropriate samples to the laboratory
D) Establish a tentative diagnosis based on clinical and epidemiological findings
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
EXPLANATION
Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics
- Clinical Diagnostic Workflow for Infectious Animal Diseases:
- Establish a tentative diagnosis: Formulate a working clinical diagnosis based on signalment, farm history, clinical signs, and herd epidemiological patterns.
- Conduct clinical and laboratory examinations: Carry out rigorous physical examination, vital signs assessment, and point-of-care screening (e.g., blood smears, California Mastitis Test, rapid dipsticks).
- Consult diagnostic laboratories for available tests: Liaise with reference veterinary diagnostic laboratories to verify specialized testing options, required sample volumes, and specific transport media.
- Submit appropriate samples to the laboratory: Collect biological specimens aseptically, package under strict cold-chain preservation (ice packs, leak-proof containers), and dispatch accompanied by complete clinical requisition sheets.
- Conclusion: The correct diagnostic sequence is (D) $\to$ (A) $\to$ (B) $\to$ (C) (Option 4).
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