Hemochromatosis secondary to repeated blood transfusions in a dog

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 334-337

  Sprague, W S ^a   Hackett, T B ^a   Johnson, J S ^a   Swardson Olver, C J ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytology; Dogs; Hemochromatosis; Iron overload; Liver

Indexed keywords

FERRIC FERROCYANIDE; FERRITIN; HEMOSIDERIN; IRON; PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG; DRY WEIGHT; ERYTHROCYTE APLASIA; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FIBROSIS; HEART; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERPLASIA; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY; LIVER; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; SENESCENCE; STAINING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DOG DISEASE; FATALITY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; MALE;

EID: 0037810574     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.40-3-334     Document Type: Article

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