9. Toxicology Flashcards

1
Q

All species

Tests:
- OSPT
- APTT
- ACT
- platelet count

Result:
- Increased OSPT, APTT, ACT platelets normal in number

A

Dicumarol

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2
Q

All species

test for organophosphate poison

A

cholinesterase

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3
Q

test for OXALATE

  • azotemia
  • hypocalcemia (ruminant)

ALL species

A

chemistry profile

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4
Q

(2) test for MERCURY

  • azotemia

ALL spp

A

BUN
Creatinine

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5
Q

(3) test for ETHYLENE GLYCOL

  • azotemia
  • oxalate crystal in urine

affects DOGS & CATS

A
  1. BUN
  2. Creatinine
  3. Urinalysis
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6
Q

(3) tests for THALLIUM

  • stress leukogram
  • azotemia
  • glycosuria

affects DOGS & CATS

A
  1. CBC
  2. Chemistry profile
  3. UA
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7
Q

test for SODIUM FLUOROACETATE

  • hyperglycemia

affects DOGS & CATS

A

chemistry profile

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8
Q

test for SALT in pigs

  • high sodium
    >160 mEq/1
A

serum electrolyte

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9
Q

(2) test for IRON in pigs

  • hyperferremia
  • increase enzyme activity
A
  1. Serum iron
  2. Liver enzymes
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10
Q

test for LEAD in dogs

  • many NRBC
  • basophilic stippling
A

CBC

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11
Q

test for LEAD in ruminants

  • basophilic stippling not constant
  • differentiate from regenerative anemia
A

CBC

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12
Q

(2) test for UREA in ruminants

— ph greater than 7.5
— increased blood ammonia

A
  1. Rumen pH
  2. Blood ammonia
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13
Q

test for NITRATE in ruminants

  • increased result
A

methemoglobin

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14
Q

(2) tests for SELENIUM (chronic) in ruminants

  • anemia
  • increased enzyme activity
A
  1. CBC
  2. Liver enzymes
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15
Q

(3) test for BRACKEN FERN in herbivores

  • nonregenerative anemia
  • leukopenia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • normal OSPT, APTT
A
  1. CBC
  2. OSPT
  3. APTT
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16
Q

test for MOLYBDENUM (Cu deficiency) in ruminants

  • microcytic
  • hypochromic anemia
A

CBC

17
Q

test for COPPER (acute) in ruminants

— hemolytic anemia

A

CBC

18
Q

test for POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS in ruminants

  • increased liver enzymes
  • azotemia
  • hypocalcemia
  • hypoalbuminemia
A

Chemistry profile

19
Q

OSPT

A

one-step prothombin time

20
Q

APTT

A

activated partial thromboplastin

21
Q

ACT

A

activated clotting time

22
Q

UA

A

urinalysis

23
Q

test for CYANIDE

A

copper-guaiac test

24
Q

test for hydrocyanic acid

A

Steyn test

25
Q

detection of heavy metals

A

Reinsch’s test

26
Q

test for Strychnine in stomach contents

A

biologic test

27
Q

diagnosis for Nitrate

A

chocolate brown blood (presence of methemoglobin)

28
Q

test for Lead

A

Grunwald test

29
Q

test for Fluorides

A

Gettler test

30
Q

positive reaction of Thallium in the benzene phase

A

purple - bluish color

31
Q

test for Phosphorus

A

Scherer test (paper turns black)

32
Q

test for Carbon Monoxide

A

pink color persists

33
Q

Phenothiazine compound

A

light pink - purple color

34
Q

Aspirin

A

presence of Salicylates
1. urine
2. CBC
3. serum

35
Q

Phenols

A

purple color urine test

(Millon’s reagent) — red color

36
Q

Aflatoxins (Aspergillus flavus & Penicillum spp.)

A

identified in feeds

filter paper — blue fluorescence