“…15,17,20,25,43 There are rare documented cases of clinical thiamine deficiency in which blood thiamine concentrations are measured at time of diagnosis in the veterinary literature. 7,38,44 Unfortunately, methods of thiamine analysis are inconsistent across veterinary case reports, and most reports of thiamine deficiency in dogs are based on response to treatment and resolution of clinical signs. 9,38,44,45 In a dog presenting for severe neurological dysfunction, thiamine deficiency was diagnosed based on tB1 concentration <7.5 ng/ml, measured by mass spectrometry; however, TDP was reportedly normal (15.3 ng/ml) in that dog based on the provided reference interval.…”