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Some anaemias of farm livestock

Authors: Sutton RH
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 25, Issue 11, pp 308-309, Nov 1977
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Livestock
Subject Terms: Circulatory system/haematology, Disease/defect, Clinical pathology, Diagnostic procedures
Article class: Scientific Article

Abstract: Anaemia is a reduction below normal in the concentration of circulating haemoglobin. In some anaemias, particularly in iron deficiency, the red cell count may be normal. Many diseases of farm livestock are characterised by anaemia as their main clinical sign, while other diseases, although accompanied by anaemia, may have more prominent clinical indicators. Anaemia is rarely a primary disorder.

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