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• Blue-Green Algae Toxicity
  Additionally a biochemistry profile may suggest hepatotoxicity with raised Alanine transaminase (ALT), ...ctional phosphorylation of cellular keratins, leading to disruption of the normal cytoskeleton. This in turn leads to a "rounding up" effect of the hepatocyt
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• Neurological Examination - Dog & Cat
  The animal should be walked or observed to walk on a non-slippery surface. A normal gait requires the '''integration of proprioceptive and motor systems'''. Th ...deficit in conscious proprioception, but a failure to return the paw to a normal position may also be caused by a LMN denervation of the digit extensors or
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• NationWide Laboratories
  ==General biochemistry references== Clinical biochemistry of domestic animals, 6th Edition (2008) Eds Kaneko JJ et al. Academic Press
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• Snake Physical Examination
  ...sphere and passing them to the [[Snake Special Senses|Jacobson's organ]]. Normal movement should be observed although allowances must be made for any chilli ...function are assessed by observing the snake's reaction to movement and by normal and co-ordinated eye movements. Strabismus may indicated dysfunction. Bul
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• Uraemia
  ...stimulates the production of parathyroid hormone (PTH) to try to maintain normal blood calcium levels and, in ~10% dogs with renal failure, hypercalaemia ma ...bolic acidosis''' - The kidney plays a vital role in the regulation of the normal acid/base balance.
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• Lizard and Snake Specimen Collection and Evaluation
  ...rd and Snake Haematology|haematology]] and [[Lizard and Snake Biochemistry|biochemistry]], [[Lizard and Snake Imaging|radiography]] and biopsy. This section will ...opsies is often essential for diagnosis. Samples taken should include both normal and abnormal tissue. The same procedure is used for collection of tissues f
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• Sugars - Nutrition
  ...periods of starvation, hepatic gluconeogenesis can support maintenance of normal blood glucose concentrations in adult animals as long as adequate amounts o ...he normal laboratory reference interval (< 5 mmol/L) may be noted on serum biochemistry profiles.
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• Protein Losing Enteropathy
  ====Biochemistry==== ...changes to intestinal wall structure, including thickening without loss of normal layers (as with inflammatory bowel disease), thickening with loss of layers
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• Investigation of canine hyperadrenocorticism
  There is considerable overlap between basal cortisol levels in normal dogs and those with HAC. A single basal cortisol is not recommended as a sc ...ult. A morning urine sample is collected in the animal’s home environment. Normal dogs have a UCCR less than 30 x 106.
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• Seizures
  * The body's energy utilisation can increase to around 250% of the normal value during a generalised seizure. ** Serum biochemistry
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• Peritonitis - Cats and Dogs
  ===Biochemistry=== ...operitoneum''') due to intestinal perforation or bacterial production. The normal serosal detail may be effaced due to the presence of an abdominal effusion
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• Inclusion Body Disease
  ...ls have the inclusion bodies so it is worthwhile doing a buffy coat smear. Biochemistry may show changes in liver parameters.
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• Investigation of canine thyroid function
  ...e abnormalities. When thyroid disease is suspected routine haematology and biochemistry screens are recommended to eliminate other conditions which may produce sim ...d be withdrawn for 4-6 weeks prior to testing, but as noted above a valid ‘normal’ result could be obtained at any point prior to this.
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• Hepatic Lipidosis
  ...is is therefore less closely associated with obesity and it may be seen in normal or even thin cats. In dogs, this secondary lipid accumulation rarely contri ==== Biochemistry ====
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• Equine Serum Hepatitis
  '''Serum biochemistry''' may indicate the following abnormalities: '''Ultrasound''' may reveal a smaller than normal liver with a loss of parenchymal structure and enlarged bile ducts. In seve
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• Endocarditis
  ...eria or a heavy bacterial load increase the risk of cardiac infection, and normal valves can be invaded by virulent bacteria. Bacteremia is essential for the ::Biochemistry - [[Hypoalbuminaemia]] and hypoglycaemia.
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• Nursing Care - Donkey
  ...en have unusual or individual preferences, so establish from the owner the normal feed and routine, as well as any likes or dislikes. Check if the donkey is ...the donkey has settled, take a blood sample for routine '''haematology and biochemistry'''. This is particularly important if the donkey is admitted for surgery or
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• Collecting Pathological Samples
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• Role of Drugs in Behavioural Therapy
  :*Where conditions eliciting fear or anxiety are unavoidable in normal life. ...amination as well as blood tests. For a cat, a complete blood count, serum biochemistry profile and urinalysis, ideally with culture and sensitivity form a complet
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• Recurrent Airway Obstruction
  Routine haematology and biochemistry are usually within normal limits, and there is little evidence to support the use of serum and intrad ...with eosinophilic pneumonitis, fungal pneumonia, or lungworm infestation. Normal horses have fewer than 10% neutrophils in BALF. Cytology of bronchoalveolar
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