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Originally Posted by ladyjane Bile acid testing is a blood test that is done following an overnight fasting period. Usually you fast overnight and drop off at vet in AM. A blood sample is done and then the pup is fed and two hours later another blood sample is done. This test shows how the liver is functioning.
This is a great link about liver shunts and does explain the test. http://www.vet.utk.edu/clinical/sacs...2013-04-10.pdf
I would also ask your vet about his thoughts on xrays for Legg Calves Perthes. |
Thank you for that information!