SDMA (Symmetric Dimethylarginine)
LABOKLIN Service ID: 460
| Material | Serum or heparin plasma 0.5 ml |
| Method | Photometry |
| Species list | Dog, cat, rabbit, ferret, horse |
| Duration | Reporting of results on the day the sample is received (Mon–Sat) |
| Remark | SDMA is formed during protein degradation, is excreted by the kidneys and is used in laboratory diagnosis for the early detection of renal dysfunction (= GFR still > 30 %), even in the creatinine-blind range. |