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Cases in Clinical Pathology. Case #2. Emma, a 5 y.o. F Cocker Spaniel. History Acute onset epistaxis Clinical Examination Petechial haemorrhages on gums and vulva HR=120, RR=18, T =39.0 C Prominent spleen. Rapid Blood Results. Using microhaematocrit centrifuge HCT 33%
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Cases in Clinical Pathology Case #2
Emma, a 5 y.o. F Cocker Spaniel History Acute onset epistaxis Clinical Examination Petechial haemorrhages on gums and vulva HR=120, RR=18, T=39.0 CProminent spleen
Rapid Blood Results Using microhaematocrit centrifuge HCT 33% Using refractometer Total Solids 62g/l
Haematology Results White blood cells all in reference range RBC 4.6 5.5-8.5 HCT 32.937-55% Hb 11.2 12-18 MCV 71.460-77 MCH 24.4 19.5-24.5 MCHC 35.832-36 RDW 13.6 (14-17) PLT 8 200-500 Non-Regenerative blood picture Many schistocytes