What is your diagnosis? Cutaneous nodules and atypical blood cells in a dog.

Vet Clin Pathol

Cytology Diagnostic Services, Laboratory of Histology and Embryology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar, ICBAS - UP, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.

Published: June 2018

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