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The main treatment has been off-label use of ESAs, such as r-HuEPO and darbepoetin. Molidustat (Varenzin-CA1) is the first drug conditionally approved for treating nonregenerative anemia associated with CKD in cats.
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This article answers some of the most frequently asked questions about heartworm screening and diagnosis that the AHS gets from general practitioners.
Platelets should be counted via manual blood smear review in addition to automated hematology analyzers, particularly for patients with bleeding disorders.
Treatment involves a 5-step plan: management, social communication/cues, tools, desensitization and counterconditioning, and medication.
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection of emerging importance in dogs and infection occurs during contact with contaminated freshwater sources.
Initial management of GIHM should first focus on environmental modification followed by prokinetic agents.
Clients have begun trying to understand and seek healthier pet diets, including questioning the AAFCO human-grade labeling claim, ultraprocessed food concerns, and dietary AGEs.