Toxicology

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History A 2-year-old dog presents with anuric acute kidney injury, renal failure and uraemic encephalopathy. There is no history of access to toxins. Urine analysis reveals SG 1.009, pH 5, protein ++, glucose +, haemoglobin-RBC ++++. On urine sediment examination, there are large numbers of calcium oxalate monohydrate crystals and occasional epithelial cells. A kidney…
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Here at the Veterinary Pathology Group (VPG) we want to ensure that you have the information needed in cases of suspected poisoning in animals. VPG offer a full spectrum of toxicology tests to veterinary practices throughout the UK and Ireland and in this blog, you will find top tips and information on what is needed…