• Card 8 / 29: Which of the following is true regarding LDDS test results for a dog: Baseline is 10 ug/dl cortisol; 4 hr is 6 ug/dl cortisol; 8 hr is at 4 ug/dl ?
    A) This dog has hyperadrenocorticism secondary to pituitary dependent tumor.
    B) This dog has hyperadrenocorticism secondary to adrenal tumor
    C) This dog has hyperadrenocorticism but cannot determine whether pituitary dependent or adrenal tumor
    D) This dog is normal

    Answer:
    A) This dog has hyperadrenocorticism secondary to pituitary dependent tumor.

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Explanation:

The cortisol concentration is 10 µg/dl at baseline and 4 µg/dl eight hours after dexamethasone administration, thus the dog exhibits at least 50% cortisol suppression at some point during the test, which is diagnostic for PDH.

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