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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Primary immune-mediated neutropenia in a cat.

Journal:
The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
Year:
2014
Authors:
Waugh, Carly E et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences and Department of Veterinary Pathobiology · United States
Species:
cat

Abstract

An 18-month-old male castrated indoor Himalayan cat was presented for recurrent fever, lethargy, and uveitis. Persistent neutropenia was identified and tests for infectious disease and bone marrow cytology were performed. Primary immune-mediated neutropenia was diagnosed and successfully treated. At the time of writing this report, 24 mo after the initial diagnosis. the patient was clinically normal and not receiving therapy.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25392551/