Clinicopathologic Findings of Spontaneous Leukemia in 9 Pet African Hedgehogs (Atelerix Albiventris)

Clinicopathologic Findings of Spontaneous Leukemia in 9 Pet African Hedgehogs (Atelerix Albiventris)

Previous reports of leukemia in hedgehogs are limited. We describe clinicopathologic features of leukemia in 9 hedgehogs, including eosinophilic leukemia (n = 3) and acute leukemia/leukemic phase of lymphoma (n = 6). All 3 hedgehogs with eosinophilic leukemia were older than 2 years of age; in contr...

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Main Authors: Iori Koizumi, Daniela Hernandez-Muguiro, Shelley Ann Ash Chu, Tracy Stokol, Midori Goto Asakawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
cancer
acute leukemia
lymphoma
histopathology
cytology
immunohistochemistry
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00054/full

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