Can you tell if a dog has cancer from a blood test?

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asked Mar 31, 2018 in Dogs by bijantarian (260 points)
Can you tell if a dog has cancer from a blood test?

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answered Apr 1, 2018 by Larry S (42,350 points)
A blood test cannot tell fully if the dog has cancer but it can help to know that the dog may have cancer by testing their blood.

To know for sure if your dog has cancer the vet will have to give your dog a CT or MRI scan to know for sure whether the dog has cancer.

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