From:
"Sue Liszewski"
Date: 2004-08-25 22:09:16 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Auto immune thrombocytopenia
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <BAY15-F29Yq9IgPOV5B0001434a@hotmail.com>
Usu related to bile or liver issues. could be yellow or green. What was
his platelet count?
>From: "MaryM" <sirk6@comcast.net>
>Reply-To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>To: <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
>Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Auto immune thrombocytopenia
>Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 17:26:09 -0400
>
>Stanley was never on any meds. He hasn't been outside since his little trip
>to Petco in June. He urinated a bright green! What could cause that????
>
>Mary
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>From: "Sue Liszewski" <suedvm96@hotmail.com>
>To: <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 2:25 PM
>Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Auto immune thrombocytopenia
>
>
> > His red count is a bit low, but he show evidence of good regeneration
>with
> > that reticulocyte count. There is no mention of platelet numbers in
>this
> > report, which is what the diagnosis would be made on. Also was he on
>any
> > medication prior to the incident and what are the likelyhood that he was
> > exposed to a tick? All these things help to know. If you want to
>assume
>it
> > could be tick bourne then you maigh want to start him on Doxycycline, it
>is
> > an antibiotic and pretty safe so doesn't hurt. Some of the other
> > interpretations are difficult without the norms for the lab used. With
> > these numbers only we are back to anemia which would be why he is pale
> > however if he is bleeding somewhere because he does not have enough
> > platelets to plug the bleed then he would b ecome anemic. Hope this
>helps
>a
> > bit and best of luck to you and your little one. It really is up to him
>and
> > what his littlw body can do.
> > Dr. Sue
> >
> >
> > >From: "MaryM" <sirk6@comcast.net>
> > >Reply-To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
> > >To: <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
> > >Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Auto immune thrombocytopenia
> > >Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 10:39:59 -0400
> > >
> > >Thank you Dr. Sue,
> > >
> > >I am sending the results of Stanley's bloodwork:
> > >
> > >WBC 6.8
> > >RBC 4.0
> > >HGB 9.4
> > >HCT 31
> > >
> > >MCV 78
> > >MCH 23.5
> > >MCHC 30
> > >
> > >NEUTROPHILS 4216
> > >LYMPHOCYTES 2380
> > >MONOCYTES 0
> > >EOSINOPHILS 204
> > >BASOPHILS 0
> > >
> > >PLASMA PROTEIN 6.3
> > >PROTHROMBIN TIME 13
> > >APTT 20.3
> > >FIBRINOGE, QUANTITATIVE 272
> > >
> > >RETICULOCYTE TOTAL 10
> > >ABSOLUTE RETICULOCYTES 400000
> > >
> > >Thank you,
> > >MAry
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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