Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Female | unspayed | 1 year and 2 months old | 72 lbs
my vet ran some basic blood work on my dog would this include EPI test or does EPI test require fasting thanks very much
1 Answer
Published on October 28th, 2017
You should contact your vets office to confirm what tests were performed and the results. EPI testing is a very specific test requiring specialist machines and would not be included in a basic panel and is generally only added if symptoms suggestive and other causes are ruled out
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