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List 2 factors that are increasing the spread of Leishmaniasis to the UK

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climate change
rescue dogs from europe + dogs travelling

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Describe how to diagnose Leishmaniasis

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Haem/ biochem, urinalysis
bone marrow samples
biopsy
cytolology
serological PCR

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how do we treat leishmaniasis

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allopruinol + meglumine antimoniate
treat any CKD present
plus any other specific treatments

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What do we see on haem with Leishmaniasis

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mild/moderate non-regenerative anaeima (sometimes it is regenerative)

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what do we see on biochem with Leishmaniasis

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hyperproteinemia with hyperglobulinemia and hypoalbuminemia
Kidney parameters can be elevated

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