Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is essential for nervous system function, DNA synthesis, and red blood cell formation in animals. This test measures B12 levels in the blood to detect deficiencies that can result from intestinal malabsorption, pancreatic insufficiency, or dietary inadequacy. B12 testing is particularly important in animals with chronic gastrointestinal disorders.
Serum B12 Concentration
Methylmalonic Acid Assessment
Intrinsic Factor Antibody Testing
Folate/B12 Correlation
Species-Specific Reference Ranges
Kidney function tests play a critical role in assessing kidney health, diagnosing kidney diseases, and monitoring treatment effectiveness in veterinary medicine. By measuring substances indicative of kidney function, these tests provide valuable information that guides treatment decisions and ensures the well-being of animals. Regular monitoring and early intervention based on kidney function tests can significantly improve outcomes for animals with kidney disease.
Purpose of Liver Function Tests
Assess Kidney Health : Evaluate the
Kidney's ability to perform its functions and detect any abnormalities.
Diagnose Kidney Diseases : Identify
kidney diseases such as acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and
kidney infections.
Monitor Treatment : Assess the
effectiveness of treatments for Kidney diseases.
Screen for Liver Damage : Detect Kidney
damage caused by toxins, infections, or other factors.
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