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In this journal club, in-house vet Amy examines a paper which indexes the canine renal cortical thickness to the aorta, to create a ratio which can be applied in both acute and chronic renal disease. The ratio has a smaller range than other reference intervals for the canine kidney, and can help the clinician to differentiate diseased kidneys from normal kidneys at an early stage of disease. Tune in to find out more!\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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