Message Number: SG5842 | New FHL Archives Search
From: PintoGdss@aol.com
Date: 2003-08-20 00:44:10 UTC
Subject: Samantha Blood work
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <2020290.1061340250280.JavaMail.root@thallium.smartgroups.com>

I read the miamiferret page on how to interpret blood work, but the sheet I got from the vet today is a bit difficult to interpret. I don't think it's a comprehensive CBC. He did lab work in his office.

Any insight is appreciated!

Lisa

One section is titled Hematology, the other is from Vetscan and says Avian Reptilian.

First part, I am not sure what the Lym, Mon, Gra and the Lym# ,Mon# and Gra#. Actually confused about a lot of it!

Hematology

WBC: 10.29 m/mm3
Lym.: 33.7 %
Mon.: 1.8 %
Gra.: 64.5%
Lym#: 3.6 m/mm3
Mon#: 0.18 m/mm3
Gra#: 6.65 m/mm3

RBC: -R 6.66 M/mm3
MCV: R 50.6 fl
Hct: -R 33.6 %
MCH: 20.8 pg
MCHC: + 41.3 g/dl
RDW: - 6.9

Hb: -R 13.9 g/dl

PLT: 196 m/mm3
MPV: 9.4 fl
Pct: 0.18 %
PDW: 7.3

VetScan
Avian Reptilian

AST 139
CK 376
GLU 62
TP 7.3
ALB 1.2
GLOB 6.1
UA 0.9
BUN 34
PHOS 4.8
CA++> 16.0
K+ 3.1
NA+ 148

QC OK
HEM 2+, LIP 1+, ICT 0