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Where are RBC's formed?

In the bone marrow
In response to what?

Erythropoieten

Hemoglobin = ?

Protein and Iron (Fe++)

Iron deficiency anemia is rare in all animals except?

Baby Pigs!


Baby Pig Anemia


What are Hematinics?

Substances that promote an increase in O2 carrying capacity of blood

What are two iron supplements?


Injectable Iron Dextran


Pet Tinic

What are the human erythropoietin products?


Epogen, Procit

What is the NEW Erythropoietin drug called?

darbepoetin alpha

What are erthropoetein drugs used for?


anemia of chronic renal failure in dogs and cats


What is the trade name of the bovine blood substitute product?

Oxyglobin


(Hemoglobin glutamer-200)

What are the advantages of Oxyglobin over blood products?

-Long Shelf life


- No need for blood typing


- No risk of disease transmission


What is the name of the Androgen drug?


Winstrol-V


Stanozolol


What is Heparin used for in vitro?

Anticoagulant for pt samples

What is Heparin used for in vivo?


heparin flush for catheters


Tx for DIC


Tx for HCM





What is the in vitro use of EDTA?
Anticoagulant of choice for CBC
What is the in vivo use of EDTA?

lead poisoning
Which coagulation factors are Vit K Dependant?

2, 7, 9, and 10

What is the MOA of coumarin derivatives?

Ties up Vit K
What is the Coumarin derivate monitoring test?

PT - Prothrombin Time
What does ACD stand for?

Acid Citrate Dextrose
What does CPDA stand for?

Citrate Phosphate Dextrose Adenine

What are they used for?

Anticoagulants for blood collection

What is the antiplatelet drug?

Asprin

What are the clinical uses of Aspirin?


post adulticide hw tx in dogs


HCM in cats

What do hemostatics do?


Promote blood clotting


What are topical hemostatics used for?

Control capillary or small blood vessel bleeding
Topical hemostatics work in one of two ways. What are they?


Provide framework for clot


coagulating blood protein to start coagulation cascade


What are the topical hemostatic framework substances?


Gelfoam


Clotisol Liquid


Silver Nitrate


What is the Anticoagulant Antagonist dug? What is it used for?


Vit K 1


Rodenticide Poisoning

What are the 3 goals of Antineoplastic Drugs?


1. Keep Neoplasia under control


2. Relieve Pain


3. Destroy microscopic metastases


What effects does Antineoplastic Drugs have on neoplasms?


reduce tumor size


relieve pain


destroy microscopic metastases


What are the 3 cancer characteristics?


Initiation


Promotion


Progression

What are the 6 fundamental cancer characteristics?


Able to produce cell growth signals


Insenstive to antigrowth signals


able to resist programed cell death


ulimited potential to replicate


able to form new blood vessels to nurture mass


able to metastasize



Steroids such as prednisone are used in high doses for what?

Lymphoma

What is Nadir?

lowest wbc count

What is the most common immune mediated disease?

IMHA

What are the immunosuppressive drugs?


prednisone


azathioprine ( Imuran)


cyclosporine


metronidazole


cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)