Donkey Haematology - Revision history

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-|PT (prothrombin time) is used to assess the extrinsic pathway of the clotting cascade. Most clotting disorders (e.g hepatopathy, DIC) result in prolonged PT. Prolonged PT may be detectable prior to prolonged aPTT (intrinsic and common pathway).
+|'''PT (prothrombin time)''' is used to assess the extrinsic pathway of the clotting cascade. Most clotting disorders (e.g hepatopathy, DIC) result in prolonged PT. Prolonged PT may be detectable prior to prolonged aPTT (intrinsic and common pathway).
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+|'''Red Cell Distribution Width.''' A marker of the variation in red cell volume; the greater variation in mean corpuscular volume (anisocytosis), the higher the RDW value. Anaemias with significant anisocytosis will result in increased RDW.
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+|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"| An acute phase protein which may be increased as a result of inflammatory responses. Plasma fibrinogen concentrations may take 24-48 hours to show an increase above normal ranges and up to 7 days to peak and so may be more useful in assessing chronic inflammatory responses.
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 !align="left"|Prothrombin <sup>seconds</sup>
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+|PT (prothrombin time) is used to assess the extrinsic pathway of the clotting cascade. Most clotting disorders (e.g hepatopathy, DIC) result in prolonged PT. Prolonged PT may be detectable prior to prolonged aPTT (intrinsic and common pathway).
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-Burden, F.A., Getachew, M., Hazell-Smith, E., Patrick, V., Trawford, R., Brooks Brownlie, H. (2015). [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eve.12512/pdf Reference intervals for biochemical and haematological parameters in mature domestic donkeys (Equus asinus) in the UK.] ''Equine Veterinary Education'', '''28''' (3), 134-139
+Burden, F.A., Hazell-Smith, E., Mulugeta, G., Patrick, V., Trawford, R., Brooks Brownlie, H. (2015). [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eve.12512/pdf Reference intervals for biochemical and haematological parameters in mature domestic donkeys (Equus asinus) in the UK.] ''Equine Veterinary Education'', '''28''' (3), 134-139

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-Burden, F.A., Getachew, M., Hazell-Smith, E., Patrick, V., Trawford, R., Brooks Brownlie, H. (2015). Reference intervals for biochemical and haematological parameters in mature domestic donkeys (Equus asinus) in the UK. ''Equine Veterinary Education'', '''28''' (3), 134-139
+Burden, F.A., Getachew, M., Hazell-Smith, E., Patrick, V., Trawford, R., Brooks Brownlie, H. (2015). [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eve.12512/pdf Reference intervals for biochemical and haematological parameters in mature domestic donkeys (Equus asinus) in the UK.] ''Equine Veterinary Education'', '''28''' (3), 134-139

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 !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|MON %
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+|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|(0.5 - 7.5)
 |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|'''Monocytes.''' Monocytosis can occur as a result of chronic suppurative and granulomatous inflammation. It may also be seen during recovery from viral infections of the upper respiratory tract.
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 !align="left"|RBC 10<sup>12</sup>/l
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 |'''Red blood cells, packed cell volume, haemoglobin:'''
 Elevations in RBC, PCV, and Hb may occur in dehydration and with stress, excitation and exercise. A reduction in these values may occur with acute haemorrhage, chronic inflammation, renal disease, hepatic disease, parasitism, haemolysis, and haematopoietic neoplasia.

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-Svendsen, E.D., Duncan, J. and Hadrill, D. (2008) ''The Professional Handbook of the Donkey'', 4th edition, Whittet Books, Appendix 1
+Burden, F.A., Getachew, M., Hazell-Smith, E., Patrick, V., Trawford, R., Brooks Brownlie, H. November 2015. Reference intervals for biochemical and haematological parameters in mature domestic donkeys (Equus asinus) in the UK. Equine Veterinary Education.
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 |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|'''Thrombocytes.''' Thrombocytosis is rare but can occur in bacterial infections. Thrombocytopaenia may be seen in disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC), immunemediated thrombocytopenia, equine infectious anaemia (EIA),  endotoxemia, equine ehrlichiosis, neoplasia, or as a result of severe haemorrhage. Artifactual reductions in platelet numbers can occur as a result of platelets clumping in EDTA.
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 !align="left" bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|Platelets 10<sup>9</sup>/l
-|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|5.5
+|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|201
-|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|(4 - 7.3)
+|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|(95 - 384)
 |bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|'''Thrombocytes.''' Thrombocytosis is rare but can occur in bacterial infections. Thrombocytopaenia may be seen in disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC), immunemediated thrombocytopenia, equine infectious anaemia (EIA),  endotoxemia, equine ehrlichiosis, neoplasia, or as a result of severe haemorrhage. Artifactual reductions in platelet numbers can occur as a result of platelets clumping in EDTA.
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