Is there an indicator for severity of cardiac disease in dogs?
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“A comparison of results revealed that troponin 1 concentrations were significantly higher in the dogs with moderate to severe cardiac disease and very low or undetectable in the healthy dogs.”
-Hot Literature update
From Hot Literature: Troponin 1 indicates cardiac disease severity in dogs
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