The CBC provides details about the number, size and shape of the various cells types, and identifies
the presence of abnormal cells in circulation.
Ear cytology involves examining a swab taken from inside of your cat's ear microscopically looking for
the presence of abnormal cells, bacteria or yeast in your cat's ears.
Not exact matches
The
presence of these
abnormal circuits may also inhibit the natural process
of removal
of unnecessary developing brain
cells known as pruning.
The diagnosis
of multiple myeloma is made by the
presence of elevated
abnormal plasma
cells in the bone marrow.
Classical Hodgkin lymphoma, the more common type
of disease, characterized by the
presence of large,
abnormal Reed - Sternberg
cells
Unlike NHL, which has many different subtypes, Hodgkin lymphoma is mostly distinguished by the
presence of what's called Reed - Sternberg
cells, or
abnormal types
of a specific lymphocyte.
Upon examination
of the blood, it may reveal neutropenia (an
abnormal decrease in the number
of neutophils / white blood
cells), which confirms the
presence of the canine parvovirus infection.
Urine specimens from cats with FLUTD may show a variety
of abnormal findings, such as the
presence of red blood
cells, white blood
cells, bacteria or crystals.
The reason this process goes un-noticed and is inconsequential the overwhelming majority
of the time, is because our immune systems are up to the task
of identifying and clearing the
abnormal cells before they have a chance to gain an established
presence and / or spread in our bodies.
In these pets copper accumulates within the
cells of the liver due to the
presence of an
abnormal binding protein.
More alarming are the statistics for the increasing
presence of Ehrlichiosis, another tick - borne disease which inhabits and destroys white blood
cells, and can result in
abnormal bleeding and inflammation, neurological issues, kidney failure and paralysis in dogs.