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Old 05-30-2013, 10:32 AM   #268
ladyjane
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Originally Posted by pstinard View Post
Oh, I see! Do you recommend a BAT test even if a Yorkie is showing no symptoms, as a means of catching potential liver problems we don't see yet? (Note to self: I will not hijack this thread, I will not hijack this thread... ) Okay, I feel better now. So you're recommending that Minnie get a BAT test at 16 weeks and at 6 months?
Just a little FYI: It is not really common to SEE potential liver problems when they are in fact there.

In speaking with a vet yesterday about BATs, he told me he relies more on an ammonia level since BATs are not always totally reliable.
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