Immune mediated neutropenia and thrombocytopenia in 3 giant schnauzers.

Can Vet J

Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, 52 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Published: November 2007

Neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, and splenomegaly were recognized in 3 adult female giant schnauzers. Antineutrophil antibodies were demonstrated in 2 dogs. Following splenectomy, administration of prednisone and azathioprine resulted in normalization of neutrophil and platelet numbers in all dogs.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2034425PMC

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