Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Dog with lead poisoning confirmed by blood and X-ray tests
By Srebocan, E et al.·Published in Berliner und Munchener tierarztliche Wochenschrift·2001·Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology·View original on PubMed →
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Original publication title: Lead poisoning in a dog--a case report.
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- dog
Plain-English summary
A dog was diagnosed with lead poisoning after showing signs of illness. The veterinarian confirmed the diagnosis through blood tests, X-rays, and finding lead in the dog's stomach. Treatment details weren't specified, but lead poisoning can be serious and often requires immediate veterinary care. If you suspect your pet has ingested something harmful, it's crucial to seek help right away.
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Abstract
Lead poisoning in a bitch is described. Clinical signs, hematological and biochemical changes, X-ray, as well as presence of lead in stomach and blood confirmed the diagnosis.
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Search related cases →Original publication on PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11413717/