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Basic laboratory diagnostics                                                               Basic laboratory diagnostics
 Serum/Blood substrate concentrations                                              Serum/Blood substrate concentrations

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 Increased                                    Decreased
 creatinine                                   creatinine
 concentration                               concentration



                                                 Low
 Postrenal  Renal  Prerenal
                                              muscle mass



 Normal
 muscle cell
 Chronic
 Urinary tract   Urinary tract   kidney   Acute kidney   regeneration   Reduced
 trauma   obstruction    injury  (dogs with   blood volume
 disease
 large muscle
 mass)




 – Bladder  – Urolithiasis  – Toxins
 rupture  – Urethral plug (FIC [cat])  – Leptospirosis
 – Ureteral   – Neoplasia  – Drug toxicity
 or urethral   – Urethral spasm  (e.g. NSAIDs,
 destruction  – Enlarged prostate  amphotericin B,
 (e.g. hyperplasia,   aminoglycosides)  Dehydration
 abscess, neoplasia)  – Ischaemia
 – Ureteral obstruction   – Pyelonephritis
 (urolith, stricture,
 neoplasia)






































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