Transcription of Canine ACTH Stimulation Testing Protocol Indications
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Page 1 of 2 Document number: UK-LCS-PRO-11 Revision no: Title: Canine ACTH Protocol IDEXX Laboratories Ltd Grange House, Sandbeck Way Wetherby West Yorkshire LS22 7DN tel: UK: +44 (0) 20 378 87508 Eire: +353 (0) 156 21211 fax: +44 (0) 1937 544001 e-mail: Canine ACTH Stimulation Testing Protocol Indications ACTH Stimulation Testing is used as a diagnostic test for hypoadrenocorticism (Addison s disease) and hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing s disease) a) It is the only test available for diagnosis of hypoadrenocorticism (Addison s disease) in dogs. b) It is commonly used as a screening test for diagnosis of hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing s disease) c) It is used to monitor adrenal reserve in dogs receiving treatment for hyperadrenocorticism with trilostane (Vetoryl) and occasionally mitotane (Lysodren).
Canine ACTH Stimulation Testing Protocol Indications ACTH Stimulation Testing is used as a diagnostic test for hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s disease) and hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s disease) a) It is the only test available for diagnosis of hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s disease) in …
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