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Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.5), DOAJ. Published by Editorial Office of Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine.
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ISSN 1674-5817Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Editorial Office of Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Laboratory Technology | 32 / 42 | 25th | Q3 |
| Medicine (miscellaneous) | 400 / 466 | 14th | Q4 |
| Animal Science and Zoology | 484 / 520 | 7th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.5.
Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine is Q3 in Medical Laboratory Technology (rank 32 of 42), Q4 in Medicine (miscellaneous) (rank 400 of 466) and Q4 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 484 of 520), by CiteScore 2025.
Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q3, 25th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.119, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 4.
Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine is published by Editorial Office of Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine. Its ISSN is 1674-5817.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine has an h-index of 1 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #38 of 42 Scopus journals in Medical Laboratory Technology.
Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine published 2 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 10. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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