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Diagnostics

Laboratory

Laboratory tests help the veterinarian better understand your pet’s health.

About this service

Depending on the veterinarian’s judgment, tests on different samples may be recommended. Results are always interpreted alongside the history and clinical exam.

Ask the clinic which tests are available and whether any preparation, such as fasting, is required.

When should you see the vet?

  • As part of an assessment recommended by the veterinarian.
  • Before some procedures, if the veterinarian considers it necessary.
  • To follow up on a treatment.

This information is general and does not replace an assessment by a veterinarian.

Laboratory

Frequently asked questions

Which tests do you perform?

Please ask the clinic directly: they will tell you which tests are available for your pet’s case.

Should my pet fast?

Some tests require it and others do not. Follow the clinic’s instructions.