What is it about?
Anemias in cats can have many causes from infections, intoxications, and immune-processes and may be inherited. This article describes anemic cats with serious red cell fragility. While the specific cause is unknown the red cell fragility is unique.
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In unexplained persistent or recurring anemias testing for increased osmotic fragility may be indicated.
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This page is a summary of: Increased erythrocytic osmotic fragility in anemic domestic shorthair and purebred cats, Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, May 2015, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1098612x15587574.
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