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What blood work shows pancreatitis in dogs?

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The cPLI is currently considered the best blood test available for diagnosing pancreatitis in dogs.


What labs will be elevated with pancreatitis?

Lab testshigh amylase and lipase levels—digestive enzymes made in your pancreas.high blood glucose, also called blood sugar.high levels of blood fats, called lipids.signs of infection or inflammation of the bile ducts, pancreas, gallbladder, or liver.pancreatic cancer.

How do you diagnose pancreatitis in a dog?

How does a vet diagnose pancreatitis in dogs?1Your dog's medical history.2Blood tests to measure pancreatic enzymes.3Physical examination including stomach, gums, heart, temperature.4Radiographs or ultrasound, to rule out other causes.5Fine needle aspiration of the pancreas.

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