Message Number: SG2809 | New FHL Archives Search
From: sukiec@optonline.com
Date: 2003-01-06 20:09:36 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Re: leucosis in AT
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <30730801.1041883776044.JavaMail.root@scandium>

Were biopsies done or just blood tests? Blood test are not diagnostic of lympho, and bilirubin is really the only reliable liver result on them. The blood test results in ferrets can be misleading if a person expects them to be like cat or dog ones. Here is an excellent resource on this topic:

http://www.afip.org/ferrets/index.html
the article titled:
"Confusion and Controversy in Interpreting Ferret Clinical Pathology Data"

Do you know where the vaccine trial info was published or will be published?