Fructosamine (Canine)

Also known as:Fruct

Reference Range

Critical Low

<150

umol/L

Reference Range

200-375

umol/L

Optimal Range

200-350

umol/L

Critical High

>500

umol/L

Fructosamine measures average blood glucose over the last 2-3 weeks (similar to A1c in humans).

Normal

Fructosamine measures average blood glucose over the last 2-3 weeks (similar to A1c in humans).

What to do:

No action needed. If your dog is diabetic, this indicates excellent control.

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High

Indicates poorly controlled diabetes mellitus or undiagnosed diabetes.

What to do:

Your vet will need to adjust insulin dosages or begin diabetes management.

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