Catalyst Dx Chemistry Analyzer
Manage more cases simply and efficiently
- Load and go: run multiple samples for results in minutes.
- Choose the tests you want to run with 7 preloaded CLIPs or 34 Catalyst tests available in preloaded CLIPs and single-slide formats.
- Save hands-on time with onboard whole blood separation, automated sample pipetting, and dilutions.
- Automate your workflow with the IDEXX VetLab Station.
Catalyst Dx analyzer test menu
FEATURED TESTS
SDMA
Assess kidney function in-house, with this essential chemistry parameter
Add the Catalyst SDMA Test to any CLIP and get complete results during the patient visit. One sample, one run, and the answers you need to act early to improve patients’ lives.
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Total T4 (TT4)
Easily screen, diagnose, and manage thyroid disease during the patient visit
Total T4 can be added to any test panel, allowing for a comprehensive chemistry, electrolyte, and total T4 profile in one run with a single patient sample in approximately 15 minutes.
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Bile Acids
Maintain continuity of care with same-day pre- and postprandial results
Reference laboratory accuracy and comparable reportable range for results in just 15 minutes per run.
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Progesterone
Reliably predict canine ovulation with quantitative, in-house results
Run Catalyst Progesterone to inform successful breeding management.
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Fructosamine
Better manage your diabetic patients with rapid results
One sample provides rapid and accurate fructosamine levels to help you manage and diagnose diabetic dogs and cats.
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Urine P:C Ratio
Diagnose early renal disease with just one run
Two tests in one run help you detect and quantify proteinuria and diagnose early renal disease.
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Phenobarbital (PBHR)
Monitor and adjust phenobarbital levels in one visit
Accurately measure your patients’ phenobarbital levels in minutes, for monitoring and timely adjustments during patient visits.
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C-reactive Protein (CRP)
Detect and monitor systemic inflammation in dogs during the patient visit
Add the Catalyst CRP Test to any CLIP or run alone to detect systemic inflammation early, gauge the severity of the inflammatory response, and monitor the resolution or progression of inflammation throughout treatment.
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7 PRELOADED CLIPS
Chem 17 CLIP
A comprehensive chemistry profile with amylase and lipase, making it ideal for canine patients. Combine with a CBC, electrolytes, and tests such as total T4, when indicated.
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ALB | ALB/GLOB | ALKP | ALT |
AMYL | BUN/CREA | BUN | Ca |
CHOL | CREA | GGT | GLOB |
GLU | LIPA | PHOS | TBIL |
TP |
Chem 15 CLIP
A comprehensive chemistry profile with GGT, valuable for assessing liver function, particularly in feline patients. Combine with a CBC, electrolytes, and tests such as total T4, when indicated.
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ALB | ALB/GLOB | ALKP | ALT |
BUN | BUN/CREA | Ca | CHOL |
CREA | GGT | GLOB | GLU |
PHOS | TBIL | TP |
Chem 10 CLIP
A focused chemistry foundation; combine with a CBC, electrolytes, and other tests. Use albumin level to guide safe administration of anesthesia.
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ALB | ALB/GLOB | ALKP | ALT |
BUN | BUN/CREA | CREA | GLOB |
GLU | TP |
Lyte 4 CLIP
Run individually or easily add electrolytes to any chemistry panel.
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Cl | K | Na | Na/K |
Equine 15 CLIP
Use this panel for comprehensive equine testing.
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ALB | ALB/GLOB | ALKP | AST |
BUN | BUN/CREA | Ca | CK |
CREA | GGT | GLOB | GLU |
LDH | TBIL | TP |
NSAID 6 CLIP
Establish a baseline and monitor NSAID therapy. The addition of AST makes it ideal for identifying liver damage.
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ALKP | ALT | AST | BUN |
BUN/CREA | CREA |
QC CLIP
Verify the accuracy of test results simply and conveniently, following the analyzer’s monthly cleaning.
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ALB | ALKP | ALT | Ca |
GLU | NH3 |
34 CATALYST TESTS
Easily recheck abnormal results, monitor patients, and create custom panels with single slides.
ALB | ALKP | ALT | AMYL | AST |
Bile acids | BUN | Ca | CHOL | CK |
Cl | CREA | CRP | FRU | GGT |
GLU | K | LAC | LDH | LIPA |
Mg | Na | NH3 | PHBR | PHOS |
PROG | SDMA | TBIL | TP | TRIG |
TT4 | UCRE | UPRO | URIC |
Note: Tests noted in bold font are only available in panel format. Cl, K, and Na are part of the Catalyst Lyte 4 CLIP. UCRE and UPRO are included with the Catalyst Urine P:C Ratio.
6 CALCULATIONS
Operation
Save time with three simple steps
- Collect the sample.
- Dispense the sample into a whole blood separator, and swirl.
- Load the sample and CLIP into the analyzer.
Technology
Count on accurate results with IDEXX dry-slide technology
Up to 73% of veterinary samples are compromised.1 See how dry-slide technology ensures accurate results even from compromised samples.
Specifications
Dimensions & weight
Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)
Depth: 16.25 in (41.28 cm)
Height: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)
Weight: approximately 50 lb (22 kg)
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Support
We’re here to help you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Customer Service: 1-800-248-2483
Manuals & resources
Access Catalyst Dx Chemistry Analyzer manuals, quick reference guides, sample preparation posters, and more.
IDEXXCare Plus
Keeping your practice up-to-date and running smoothly is the IDEXXCare Plus promise. We’re at your service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help you deliver the best veterinary care and customer experiences possible.
IDEXX Test Promise
IDEXX customers enjoy hassle-free returns for unopened, expired products.† In addition, if an IDEXX test does not perform as promised, just call us and we’ll credit your IDEXX Points account with 100% of the test’s value.
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†Credit available for unopened tests in the form of a discount on a replacement order or as IDEXX Points credited to your account, at IDEXX discretion.
Reference
- Data on file at IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., Westbrook, Maine USA.