Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Diagnosis of disorders of iron metabolism in dogs and cats.
- Journal:
- The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice
- Year:
- 2013
- Authors:
- Bohn, Andrea A
- Affiliation:
- Department of Microbiology · United States
Abstract
Iron is an essential element and is used by every cell in the body. This article summarizes iron metabolism and disorders associated with iron metabolism in dogs and cats. The diagnostic tests currently in use for assessing iron status are discussed.
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