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26 Ιουλ 2024 · In addition to a thorough history and physical exam, blood work is often an important component of a veterinary visit for your feline friend. When the results come in, however, you may wonder—what do these values mean? Does an abnormal result mean that my cat is sick?
5 Σεπ 2024 · The results of your cat’s blood test may include any of these markers and even others that are not listed here. The test should indicate the normal levels for each of the markers and the levels...
23 Ιαν 2024 · INR values are important because they help determine how well a person is responding to warfarin, one of the most commonly prescribed anticoagulants used to prevent blood clots. For people on warfarin, the reference range of values for PT/INR is 2 to 3 seconds.
3 Αυγ 2015 · Normal PT in cats is less than 22 seconds, but this can vary from laboratory to laboratory. Values greater than 22 seconds indicate a potential bleeding disorder. The most common cause of a prolonged prothrombin time is poisoning with an anticoagulant rodenticide.
2 Αυγ 2018 · Are you wondering about the results? Can't make sense of the various abbreviations and what they actually mean? We have some answers for you. Written by veterinarian Letrisa Miller, DVM, this article goes over the various elements of a blood panel in cats, aka a complete blood count or CBC.
8 Ιουν 2024 · Higher PT values indicate a prolonged clotting time, suggesting potential issues with clotting factors such as fibrinogen, factor V, VII, X, and prothrombin. Abnormal PT values may indicate liver disease, vitamin K deficiency, or the presence of anticoagulants.
Cat blood tests may be performed in the clinic (i.e. “in-house laboratory”) for immediate results or submitted to a large, reference laboratory (more “bang for your buck” but results may not be available until the next day, or longer). A quick note about normal ranges, aka “reference ranges.”
