Message Number: SG9511 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Sue Liszewski"
Date: 2004-07-10 02:07:37 UTC
Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] JoJo's initial Necropsy results
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <BAY15-F15kVfbuhhhET00001deb@hotmail.com>

Need to wait for the remaining test results. No significant findings per
pathologist as to a cause of death at this time. So lets see when the
histopath comes back.
Dr. Sue

>From: Marian Sue <ferretmom32262@sbcglobal.net>
>Reply-To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>Subject: [ferrethealth] JoJo's initial Necropsy results
>Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 14:38:53 -0700 (PDT)
>
>I don't know why it took until today for me to get this since it was
>written on June 23rd (just 2 days after he passed), but I have initial
>results now. I'm sorry our scanner isn't working so I had to type it
>out....hopefully I didn't make any mistakes. I intentionally left out the
>Pathologists name for the time being, but I believe I wrote it word for
>word.
>
>Can someone PLEASE explain this to me?
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>HISTORY - This ferret was presented to referring veterinarian dead. Clinic
>that had treated the animal earlier suspected an insulinoma (i.e., Islet
>cell tumor).
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>GROSS FINDINGS - There was a prominent zone of subcutaneous edema along the
>ventral midline of the posterior abdomen. Lungs were discolored dark
>reddish-purple, were wet, and heavy. Blood and frothy material were present
>in airways and on cut surface. The stomach and upper 2/3 of the small
>intestine contained bloody, mucoid contents. Mucoaa and serosa of urinary
>bladder were markedly reddened with suggestion of inflammation and/or
>hemorrage. No evidence of pancreatic neoplasia see grossly.
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>BACTERIOLOGY - Pending
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>TOXICOLOGY - tissues collected and frozen (stomach contents, kidney,
>liver).
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>HISTOPATHOLOGY - Pending
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>COMMENT - (preliminary) No hard diagnoses based on gross findings. Final
>report to follow pending completion of above testing.
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>Marian, Nomad, & Princess
>Missing JoJo, we will always love and remember you sweety!
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