Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Erythrocytes.
- Journal:
- The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice
- Year:
- 2008
- Authors:
- Lording, Peter M
- Affiliation:
- Department of Veterinary Clinic and Hospital · Australia
- Species:
- horse
Abstract
In this article, the normal kinetics, morphology and other unique characteristics of equine erythrocytes are reviewed, the influence of the spleen on erythrocyte values is discussed, and selected normal reference intervals are presented. In addition, the classification and causes of anemia and polycythemia are reviewed and the appropriate laboratory tests for accurate diagnosis are presented.
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