The VetScan Large Animal Profile reagent rotor and the VetScan Whole Blood Analyzer comprise an in vitro diagnostic system that aids the veterinarian in diagnosing the following disorders:
Albumin - Liver and kidney disease
Alkaline phosphatase - Liver, bone, parathyroid and intestinal diseases
Aspartate aminotransferase - Liver disease including hepatitis and viral jaundice; shock
Calcium - Parathyroid, bone and chronic renal diseases; tetany
Creatine Kinase - Myocardial infarction, progressive muscular dystrophy, dermatomyositis, convulsions, heart disease, hypothyroidism, severe exercise, intramuscular injection, physical inactivity, and decreased muscle mass
Gamma glutamyl transferase - Liver disease, primary and secondary liver tumors
Magnesium - Kidney disease and malnutrition
Phosphorus - Kidney disease, hypoparathyroidism and nutritional disorders
Total protein Liver, kidney, bone marrow diseases; metabolic and nutritional disorders
Urea - Nitrogen Renal and metabolic diseases