Advanced Veterinary Chemistry. Blood Gas. Critical Care. Coagulation Analyser

A compact, automated veterinary chemistry platform designed to deliver broad diagnostic profiles from just 100 μL of whole blood, serum or plasma.

From routine biochemistry to electrolytes, lactate, pH, critical-care profiles and coagulation testing — bring more diagnostic capability closer to the patient.

100 μL sample
35 parameters
Results- 8–10 minutes

Who Is this analyser For?

Who Is the CV5 Chemistry Analyser Designed For?

Small-Animal Hospitals

Routine chemistry, renal/liver profiles, preanaesthetic testing, electrolytes, inflammation and selected critical-care/coagulation applications.

Emergency & Critical Care

Rapid access to chemistry, electrolytes, pH, tCO₂ and lactate within the supported critical-care profile.

Equine Practices

Dedicated equine chemistry profile plus electrolyte parameters.

Mobile Veterinary Services

Its compact design and power-bank capability, as stated in the BIODX specification, may make it relevant to selected mobile or space-constrained applications.

Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories

The system is also positioned by BIODX for veterinary hospitals, research institutes and laboratory environments.

Breeders / Studs

Practical in-house access to selected chemistry and equine testing workflows.

General Critical Care & Coagulation When Minutes Count

Assess urgent parameters directly in-clinic without referral laboratory delays.

Electrolytes When They Matter Most

Profile: K+ | Na+ | Cl− | tCO₂ | Anion Gap

Evaluate fluid therapy requirements, Addisonian crises, or metabolic shifts with rapid point-of-care precision.

Critical-Care Information

Profile: ALT | CRE | BUN | GLU | K+ | Na+ | Cl− | Ca | P | Mg | tCO₂ | pH | LAC

Essential diagnostic support for collapsed, septic, trauma, or unstable patients.

Coagulation Built Into Menu

Profile: PT | APTT | TT | FIB

In-house screening for pre-surgical risk, rodenticide toxicity, hepatic failure, or unexplained clinical bleeding.

Core Benefit Badges

Micro Sample Volume

100 μL Sample Size

Broad Diagnostic Menu

Up to 35 Parameters on selected profiles

Rapid Turnaround

Results in approximately 8-10 minutes

Matrix Flexibility

Whole blood, serum, or Plasma

Multi-Modal Testing

Electrolytes + Critical Care + Coagulation Profiles

Local Australian Support

Local Australian support from BIODX

3-Step Operation Designed for Effortless Clinical Integration

Add Sample
1
Add Sample

Apply approximately 100 μL of lithium-heparin whole blood, serum, or plasma to the reagent disc sample port.

Insert Disc
2
Insert Disc

Insert the single-use, self-contained reagent disc. The analyser automatically reads the lot-specific QR code to load calibration parameters and reaction protocols.

Read Results
3
Read Results

Review complete diagnostic reports on the touchscreen in 8 to 10 minutes, with automated printout and LIS integration.

When You Need More Than Routine Biochemistry

Match clinical patient presentations directly to target CV5 microfluidic reagent disc profiles.

Routine Wellness & Geriatric Screening

Comprehensive / Health Check

Broad metabolic baseline, liver and kidney evaluation

Establishes baseline health; detects subclinical organ dysfunction.

Acute Renal Compromise or Obstruction

Kidney Profile

Nitrogenous waste, electrolyte balance, blood gas indicators

Measures BUN, CRE, K+, Na+, Cl-, tCO2, Ca, and P for fluid and therapy management.

Hepatic Disease & Biliary Stasis

Liver / Liver & Kidney Profile

Parenchymal enzymes, protein fractions, bile acids

Evaluates ALT, AST, GGT, ALP, TBIL, DBIL, and TBA for differential diagnosis.

Pre-Surgical Risk Assessment

Preanaesthetic / Preanaesthetic Plus Profile

Anesthetic clearance capacity, baseline glucose, muscle status

Screens liver, renal, and muscular parameters prior to anesthetic administration

Dehydration & Electrolyte Imbalance

Electrolyte Profile

Exact electrolyte loss, acid-base balance, acid-base balance

Quantifies Cl-, and tCO2 and Anion Gap

Trauma, Shock, Sepsis, or Collapse

Critical Care Profile

Tissue perfusion, acid-base shifts, critical metrics

Evaluates pH, Lactate (LAC), electrolytes, BUN, CRE, and GLU at the point of care

Bleeding Disorders & Toxin Ingestion

Coagulation Profile

Extrinsic, intrinsic, and common clotting pathway evaluation

In-house assessment of PT, APTT, TT, and Fibrinogen (FIB) without referral delays

Equine Performance & Colic Assessment

Equine Profile

Muscle enzymes, hydration, metabolic indicators

Provides 15 stall-side measured parameters including CK, LDH, electrolytes, and liver metrics

Avian, Reptile & Exotic Workups

Avian & Reptile Profile

Micro-sample limits, specialized uric acid, bile acids

Delivers 12 measured parameters from 100 μL tuned specifically for exotic species

WHEN IS IT USED?

When Is a Veterinary Chemistry Analyser Used?

A veterinary chemistry analyser may be used when a veterinary professional needs biochemical information to support clinical assessment and decision-making.

• Routine wellness testing
• Pre-anaesthetic assessment
• Organ function assessment
• Liver-related testing
• Kidney-related testing
• Electrolyte assessment
• Diabetes-related profiles
• Critical-care testing
• Coagulation profiles
• Species-specific testing
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Comprehensive Chemistry for Everyday Veterinary Settings

23 dedicated panel options covering 46 parameters

Comprehensive Diagnostic Profile


Test Items (23):TP ALB ALT AST GGT ALP TBIL TBA CRE BUN CK AMY GLU CHOL LPS K+ Na+ Cl- Ca P Mg tCO2 LAC

Calculation Items (7):GLO* ALB/GLO* AST/ALT* BUN/CRE* K+/Na+ Ca×P* AG*

Kidney Profile


Test Items (11):TP ALB CRE BUN GLU K+ Na+ Cl- Ca P tCO2

Calculation Items (6):GLO* ALB/GLO* BUN/CRE* Na+/K+* Ca×P* AG*

Liver Profile


Test Items (11):TP ALB ALT AST GGT ALP BUN CHOL TBIL DBIL TBA

Calculation Items (4):GLO* ALB/GLO* AST/ALT* IBIL*

Liver & Kidney Profile


Test Items (9):TP ALB ALT AST GGT TBIL CRE BUN GLU

Calculation Items (4):GLO* ALB/GLO* AST/ALT* BUN/CRE*

Preanaesthetic Plus Profile


Test Items (9):TP ALT AST ALP CRE BUN CK LDH GLU

Calculation Items (2):AST/ALT* BUN/CRE*

Preanaesthetic Profile


Test Items (7):TP ALB ALT ALP CRE BUN GLU

Calculation Items (3):GLO* ALB/GLO* BUN/CRE*

Diabetes Profile


Test Items (4):GLU FRU TG CHOL

Ammonia Profile


Test Items (4):NH3

Equine Profile


Test Items (15):TP ALB AST GGT ALP CRE BUN GLU CK LDH TBIL K+ Na+ Ca tCO2

Calculation Items (4):GLO* ALB/GLO* BUN/CRE* Na+/K+*

Avian & Reptile Profile


Test Items (12):TP ALB AST TBA UA CK GLU K+ Na+ Cl- Ca P

Calculation Items (4):GLO* ALB/GLO* Na+/K+* Ca×P*

Large Animal Profile


Test Items (10):TP ALB AST GGT ALP BUN CK Ca P Mg

Calculation Items (3):GLO* ALB/GLO* Ca×P*

Canine Inflammation Profile


Test Items (7):TP ALB GLU AMY LPS Ca cCRP

Calculation Items (2):GLO* ALB/GLO*

Technical Specifications

Model Celercare® CV5 (cV5 / V5) Veterinary Chemistry Analyser
Dimensions & Weight 260 mm (L) × 230 mm (W) × 320 mm (H) | Net weight: 5.5 kg
Sample Matrices Anticoagulant whole blood (lithium-heparin), serum, or plasma
Sample Volume Required 100 μL (approximately 3 drops)
Sample volume 100 μL
Testing Run Duration Approximately 8–10 minutes per rotor profile
Display & User Controls 8.0-inch capacitive color LCD touchscreen
Quality Assurance Engine Built-in real-time rQC® continuous operational control system
Internal Data Memory Stores up to 50,000 patient records and quality control files
Data Connectivity Wi-Fi, USB, Bluetooth; bidirectional LIS integration
Thermal Regulation Thermostatically maintained at 37.0°C ± 0.2°C

Local Support. Veterinary Focus. Real Diagnostic Capability

YOU BUY THE ANALYSER. BIODX HELPS YOU MAKE IT WORK IN PRACTICE.

Australian Veterinary Supplier

Headquartered in Liverpool, NSW, providing localized customer support and rapid consumable dispatch across Australia.

Application Guidance

Direct assistance selecting test profiles matched to small animal, equine, exotics, or mixed clinical caseloads.

Ongoing Technical Service

Dedicated technical support and account managers to ensure high uptime and long-term diagnostic confidence.

More Diagnostic Capability. Right Where You Need It

From routine chemistry to electrolytes, critical care, blood-gas-related parameters and coagulation, the Celercare CV5 can bring a broader diagnostic menu into your practice workflow.

CHEMISTRY. ELECTROLYTES. CRITICAL CARE. COAGULATION. LOCAL SUPPORT.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Celercare CV5? +
The Celercare CV5 is a veterinary chemistry analyser designed to provide a broad range of in-house diagnostic profiles from a small sample.
How much sample does the CV5 require? +
BIODX specifies 100 μL of whole blood, serum or plasma.
How long does a test take? +
BIODX states approximately 8–10 minutes for a run, depending on the profile.
What can the CV5 test? +
The menu includes comprehensive chemistry, kidney, liver, preanaesthetic, electrolyte, critical-care, coagulation, diabetes, inflammation, equine, avian/reptile, large-animal and ammonia profiles.
Does the CV5 test electrolytes? +
Yes. The dedicated Electrolyte Profile includes K+, Na+, Cl− and tCO₂, with calculated Na+/K+ and anion gap values.
Does the CV5 test coagulation? +
Yes. BIODX lists a dedicated Coagulation Profile containing PT, APTT, TT and FIB.
Does the CV5 test blood gas? +
The CV5 product material lists a Blood Gas Profile and critical-care parameters including pH and tCO₂. BIODX should confirm the exact Australian assay/configuration before publishing “blood gas analyser” as a standalone product claim.
Can the CV5 be used for horses? +
Yes. BIODX lists a dedicated Equine Profile.
Can it be used for cats and dogs? +
Yes. The CV5 includes canine and feline species labels and dedicated inflammation profiles.
Can it be used for other species? +
BIODX lists Avian & Reptile and Large Animal profiles, and the system includes open labels for additional species/reference-range configuration.
Does the CV5 require separate reagent preparation? +
BIODX describes self-contained disposable reagent discs containing the required reagents and diluent for the panel.
Does the analyser perform quality control? +
BIODX states that the CV5 includes a built-in real-time rQC® system.
Does BIODX provide local support? +
BIODX Australia is the local supplier and can discuss the analyser, profiles, consumables and implementation options. Confirm current warranty, training and service arrangements with BIODX.
Can I request a demonstration? +
Yes. Use the Request a Demo button to discuss the analyser and the profiles relevant to your practice.
Can I request a quote? +
Yes. Use Request a Quote and tell BIODX which species and applications you need.