Methods of judging canine hyperthyroidism

Methods of judging canine hyperthyroidism

Methods of judging canine hyperthyroidism
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The nodular hyperplasia of the murder of the catalyst function is similar, which can cause enlarged glandular lobe and the deformation of the thyroid glandoma. In clinical, the proportion of thyroid glandular cancer does not exceed 5 %. So how to determine that the dog has replaced the hyperthyroidism disease?

Biochemical detection commonly increased to moderate elevation of common alanine aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, and Tianmen aspinamate amin amin amino enzymes. About 90 % of the hyperthyroidism of thyroid dysplasia has increased by one or more liver enzyme activity. If liver enzyme activity exceeds 500 IU / L, liver function should also be evaluated.

About 30 % of the dogs have increased serum urea nitrogen and creatinine concentration, and 20 % of dogs have hyperphmoridia, which shows that there are serious complications during the initial diagnosis. The scope of urine is 1.008 to 1.050. Most hyperthyroidism is higher than 1.035. The concentrated urine proportion helps to identify primary renal dysfunction and canine anterior nitrogen disease with an increased urea nitrogen. If the serum biochemical test is found to have high blood sugar, the urine test will also help eliminate diabetes.