From:
"Karen McCabe"
Date: 2008-11-22 01:14:33 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Posting Nic Nac's info for Cindy and Vickie
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
> 10-02-08 =96 New vet Vet # 3
> Age =96 3 years
> Weight =96 2.90 lbs
> Temp. =96 100.10
> Physical Exam
> Needle Aspirate & Cytology
> Intestional Parasite Exam
> Complete Blood Count Vetscan, Complete Blood Count Stat
> Complete Blood Count CVL # 105
> Ultra Sound =96 abdominal
>
> Exam Report Card # 3 Vet =96 cont. Abnormalities
> Circulatory =96 mumor =
> Digestive-can palpate,possible masses in abdomen
> Abdomen =96 Mass suspected Respiratory =
> =96 somewhat dyspnic
> Lymph Nodes =96 Abnormal =96 tymphadnopathy Circulatory =96 has =
> murmur =96 suspect anemia
> =
Lymph
> Nodes =96 prescapular nodes enlarged
>
> Meds - Buprenex Oral Solution =96 1 syringe every 12 hours for pain =96 =
> 0.03ml syringe =96
>
> Vet discussed results and the need regarding bone marrow and blood=20
> transfusion. Concern was if ferret would even survive the night. Pain =
> medication was given, as felt it would at least make Nic comfortable.
> Owner declined bone marrow or tranfusion due to Nic's condition, which =
> was grave.
> See Labs submitted in his files =96 Nic Nac's Blood Panel - FHL
I think the reason you're not receiving responses is that everyone
else is confused as well. I know I am. The information above
(abdominal masses, enlarged lymph nodes, anemia) would suggest, to me,
that lymphoma may be the problem. Was this investigated further
(x-ray, ultrasound)?
Karen McCabe
http://www.cinnamonsprite.net
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