Friday, September 10, 2010

FIV

Sushil Kumar Paudel Dear vets! today i have one case of 7 year old, 6.6kg, well managed male cat. It was presented with the complain of not being well. was little bit depressed, hyperventilated and pale mm, otherwise ok, blood test reveled PCV 8 with non-regenerative anemia, abnormal increase in lymphocyte 88%, normal biochemical values and normal electrolyte values, haemobartonella -ve, stool exam>-ve for parasite. Tomorrow i ll do blood transfusion. Can i get some suggestions about the cause of anemia or any further tests? thanks!

25 July at 18:13 · · · Flag
    • Swarupmay Majumdar Very intersting case,plz kep updating
      25 July at 19:10 ·
    • Charlotte Milazzo When I get stumped sometimes I like to take a good x-ray to get a look at what things are like on the inside. It really helps with birds but sometimes I see strange things like masses I wouldn't expect to see and get lucky....lol.
      25 July at 21:53 · · 1 person
    • Charlotte Milazzo rather unlucky for the pet but if I can fix it it's good!
      25 July at 21:53 ·
    • Sushil Kumar Paudel FIV test showed +ve, owner informed about the guarded prognosis, i couldnt do any best for that poor cat, what to do, "we are the VET not the GOD"
      26 July at 15:13 · · 3 people
    • Charlotte Milazzo I actually had a client Ask if I could cure a dead cat. I said if I could I would finally be board certified in something lol!
      26 July at 17:39 · · 2 people
    • Sp Singh good work doc
      26 July at 22:36 ·

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