Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2010
By:
Linda Vap, DVM, DACVP
QA, as it relates to the clinical laboratory, is an all encompassing program for the systematic monitoring and evaluation of the various aspects of producing laboratory results to ensure that standards of quality are being met.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2010
By:
Linda Vap, DVM, DACVP
The manual PCV and plasma protein are quick, reliable methods for determining blood volume and hydration status when performed correctly. However, more than a bare-bones level of hematologic information has been made available with advances in technology.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2010
By:
Linda Vap, DVM, DACVP
The title of this presentation is apropos, considering the fact that there are over 9,000 species of birds and nearly 8,000 species of reptiles. Knowing how different the hematology is between dogs and cats exemplifies how different eagle hematology may be from a parrot, or an iguana from a snake.
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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2010
By:
Linda Vap, DVM, DACVP
This session will discuss basic methodologies used by selected common biochemistry analyzers and quality assurance issues which may result in better understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of various instrument types and ultimately assist with instrument selection.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
November 1, 2009
By:
Susan J. Tornquist, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Biochemical profiles may provide a definitive diagnosis in some cases while in other cases the information is useful mostly in ruling in or ruling out differential diagnoses.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
November 1, 2009
By:
Susan J. Tornquist, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Bleeding disorders can pose diagnostic challenges, but a logical approach to testing for bleeding disorders can simplify the process.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
November 1, 2009
By:
Susan J. Tornquist, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Cytology can be used to make the diagnosis or help with the diagnosis in some challenging cases.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
November 1, 2009
By:
Susan J. Tornquist, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Inflammatory lesions may present as visible or palpable lumps, bumps, plaques, ulcers, accumulations of excessive fluid, or as abnormalities in organs that are visualized using imaging techniques.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
November 1, 2009
By:
Susan J. Tornquist, DVM, PhD, DACVP
If a patient has a significant anemia, an important step is to figure out if the anemia is regenerative or non-regenerative.
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