Q1 Exam 3 Flashcards
4 categories of non-regenerative anemia
bone marrow disease, chronic inflammation, chronic blood loss, and low EPO
when to treat for anemia
when super symptomatic OR dogs below 20, cats below 15
darbopoetin
epo stim agent that is less likely to be reactive than epogen
PIMA
most commonly reported cause of bone marrow mediated anemia in dogs worry about thromboembolic disease, diagnose with bone marrow cytology:
-erythrophagocytosis
-erythroid hyperplasia
-erythroid hypoplasia
-MATURATION ARREST
PRCA
erythroid hypoplasia
aplastic pancytopenia
idiopathic most common and hardest to treat
feline neonatal isoerthrolysis
B queen, A tom
babesia diagnosis and treatment
capillary blood cytology
canis: imidocarb
gibsoni: azithromycin + atovaquone
platelet count for spontaneous hemorrhage or surgery
surgery: 50000 (still check clotting)
spontaneous: 30000
coccidioides route of infection
inhalation of arthocanidia
criteria for remission in VF
asymptomatic, mild static rads, IgM and IgG <= 1:8
which azole makes it into CNS and eyes
fluconazole
crackles
popping during inspiration
wheezes
low volume, high pitch on expiration
medical management of lar par
oxygen and steroids during acute crisis (UAL if severe)