Glucose

Test used in the diagnosis of intestinal malabsorption and diabetes mellitus. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Fluoride oxalate Same day €16.50 Biochemistry Multi Related test(s) Basic biochemistry small animals, Basic small animal profile, Comprehensive profile small animals, Glucose tolerance test, PU / PD profile small animals Related article(s) None

Cortisol (blood)

Used to assess adrenocortical function. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Serum Same day €40.00 Biochemistry Multi Related test(s) ACTH stimulation, DXM suppression test Related article(s) None

Insulin (fasting)

Insulin can be a useful test in the diagnosis of equine Cushing’s disease and equine metabolic syndrome. Sample Requirement Turnaround Time Price Laboratory Species Serum Same day €47.50 Biochemistry Equine Related test(s) ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) Related article(s) None