Additional blood tests such as a fasting cholesterol / triglyceride levels or a glucose tolerance test will check for signs of insulin resistance.
Thankfully, I found an amazing doctor who specializes in hormones and endocrine problems and
with additional blood testing and a thyroid ultrasound, he was able to finally figure out what I was struggling with: Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (an autoimmune condition where the body creates antibodies to the thyroid).
If a blood test is positive, a patient might go to a gastroenterologist who may
run additional blood tests to confirm a celiac diagnosis.
Additional tests such as Urinalysis, X-Rays, B.P. Monitoring, Electrocardiograph or
additional blood tests such as heartworm or Feline leukemia / FIV tests may also be needed based on each pets medical history and exam findings.
An additional blood test for pregnant women accurately predicts which women with high thyroid function are at risk of developing preeclampsia, according to a study presented today at the European Congress of Endocrinology.
Aside from the standard lipid panel and blood sugar tests that your doctor will order, there are
additional blood tests that you should be able to easily interpret so that you can better determine if there are areas of your health that need more attention.
Additional blood tests (e.g., lead level) may be recommended depending on your pet's history.
For geriatric or ill pets,
additional blood tests, electrocardiograms, or X-rays may be required before surgery as well.
If he suspects diabetes as the problem, he may order
an additional blood test called the fructosamine test, which is able to reveal your dog's glucose level over the past few weeks.
For geriatric or ill pets,
additional blood tests, electrocardiograms, or x-rays may be required before surgery as well.
These may include urine analysis, electrocardiogram, radiographs (xrays), ultrasound or
additional blood tests.
For geriatric or ill pets,
additional blood tests or x-rays may be required before surgery as well.
Additional blood tests will help evaluate any deficiencies that may develop due to the intake of the medicines.
If needed,
additional blood tests and urinalysis may be used to rule out other underlying disorders.
For our senior pets we may recommend
some additional blood tests.
For geriatric or ill pets,
additional blood tests, electrocardiograms, or x-rays may be required before surgery.