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- In blood disease: Hemolytic anemias
Destruction of red cells at a rate substantially greater than normal, if not compensated for by accelerated red cell production, causes hemolytic anemia. Increased red cell destruction is recognized by demonstrating increased quantities of the pigmentary products of their destruction, such as bilirubin…
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occurrence in horses
- In livestock farming: Diseases
Hemolytic anemia of foals has become a problem. Foals so afflicted are born normal but soon become sluggish and progressively weaker; the membranes of their eyes, mouth, and lips become very pale and the heartbeat becomes rapid. This condition is caused by antibodies in the…
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