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What causes increased FDPs (fibrin degredation products)?
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Liver disease: FDPs are normally removed by liver;
Increased intravascular coagulation |
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Which Factors require Vitamin K?
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2, 7, 9, 10
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What is the significance of an increased ACT (activated clotting time)?
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Intrinsic or common pathway deficiencies or PLATELET #/function abnormalities.
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What is the significance of increased aPTT?
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Intrinsic or common pathway deficiency
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What is the significance of increased OSPT?
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Factor 7 or common pathway deficiency.
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What is the significance of a prolonged bleeding time?
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Abnormal # or function of platelets
CZS: VWf dz, aspirin tx |
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What does the liver have to do with hemostatic defects?
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Most coagulation factors are globulins produced in the liver, therefore liver disease = decreased production or decreased clearance of proteins (inc FDPs)
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What are the feline blood types?
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A (99%), B (us purebreds), AB (rare):
Cats with type B have anti-A antibodies, the opposite is not true (so an A cat CAN get B blood) |
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Canine blood types
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Dogs have 6 major blood types and a universal donor is DEA 1.1, 1.2 and 7 NEGATIVE and DEA 4 POSITIVE.
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