When a physican needs help diagnosing or treating a patient they open the Human Dx smartphone app or visit the project's Web page and type in their clinical question as well as their working diagnosis. (scientificamerican.com)
If you'd rather start a treatment based on a working diagnosis, then your vet will most likely make a presumptive diagnosis of a deep pyoderma secondary to a tick bite. (petsmagazine.com.sg)
Cytology is used for rapid or preliminary tests to establish a working diagnosis and plan surgery. (glenerinanimalhospital.com)