Diagnostic Testing Service
Pyruvate kinase deficiency (GCB017)
Specimen type
EDTA whole blood
Contents
- Pyruvate kinase deficiency is an inherited hemolytic anemia caused by a defect in the enzyme pyruvate kinase.
- Affected dogs may show lack of energy, low exercise tolerance and fatigue in dogs that appear otherwise fit.
- Labrador Retriever, Labradoodle, Beagle
