Guides
Lab Results
How to retrieve Cortex lab diagnostic results via the Vetigen API.
Lab Results Guide
Access diagnostic lab results captured by Vetigen Cortex (lab device integration system).
Requires the diagnostics:read scope.
Get a Diagnostic Study
Retrieve a specific lab result by its fingerprint.
curl https://api.vetigen.com/api/v1/cortex/diagnostics/cds_01JQMKXXXXX \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_YOUR_KEY"Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"fp": "cds_01JQMKXXXXX",
"type": "BLOOD_CHEMISTRY",
"status": "COMPLETED",
"patient": {
"fp": "patient_01JQMKXXXXX",
"name": "Luna",
"species": "cat"
},
"device": {
"model": "IDEXX Catalyst One",
"serial": "CAT-123456"
},
"results": [
{
"analyte": "ALT",
"value": 45.2,
"unit": "U/L",
"reference_min": 12,
"reference_max": 100,
"flag": "NORMAL"
},
{
"analyte": "BUN",
"value": 32.1,
"unit": "mg/dL",
"reference_min": 14,
"reference_max": 36,
"flag": "NORMAL"
},
{
"analyte": "CREA",
"value": 2.8,
"unit": "mg/dL",
"reference_min": 0.8,
"reference_max": 2.4,
"flag": "HIGH"
}
],
"analyzed_at": "2026-04-10T14:35:00Z",
"clinic": {
"fp": "clinic_01JQMKXXXXX",
"name": "Downtown Vet Clinic"
}
}
}Diagnostic Types
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
BLOOD_CBC | Complete blood count |
BLOOD_CHEMISTRY | Blood chemistry panel |
URINALYSIS | Urine analysis |
COAGULATION | Coagulation panel |
IMAGING_XRAY | X-ray imaging study |
IMAGING_USG | Ultrasound study |
IMAGING_MRI | MRI study |
IMAGING_CT | CT scan |
POINT_OF_CARE | POCT rapid test |
Result Flags
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
NORMAL | Within reference range |
HIGH | Above reference range |
LOW | Below reference range |
CRITICAL_HIGH | Critically elevated |
CRITICAL_LOW | Critically low |
List Diagnostics by Patient
curl "https://api.vetigen.com/api/v1/patients/patient_01JQMKXXXXX/diagnostics" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_YOUR_KEY"