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Table 1 Haematological and biochemical parameters determined in the leishmaniotic cat at the first veterinary examination before treatment (October 2014), and at the relapse (September 2017)

From: Treatment and long-term follow-up of a cat with leishmaniosis

 

October (2014)

September (2017)

Reference range

Haematologya

 WBC (×103/µl)

23.4

13.7

6.0–17.0

 RBC (×106/µl)

6.2

4.4

5.50–8.5

 HCT (%)

27.5

27.1

37–55

 HGB (g/dl)

8.9

7.8

12–18

 MCV (fl)

44.1

61

60–77

 MCH (g/dl)

14.3

17.5

20–25

 MCHC (%)

32.4

28.6

32–36

 RDW (%)

26.8

16.6

15–27

 PLT (×103/µl)

288

183

200–500

Blood chemistryb

 Total protein (g/dl)

8.1

9.0

5.4–7.8

 Albumin (g/dl)

2.9

2.1

2.1–3.3

 Total globulins (g/dl)

5.2

7.9

2.8–5.1

 A/G

0.6

0.2

0.6–1.2

 Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.1

0.9

0.8–1.8

 ALT (U/l)

24

23

6–83

  1. aReference range [18]
  2. bReference range [19]