Severe anaemia secondary to a perforated gastric ulcer in a male alpaca
Abstract Background Anaemia is a common condition in alpacas and attributable to a variety of causes. Severe anaemia with a packed cell volume (PCV) less than 10% is frequently diagnosed, usually due to blood loss resulting from haemonchosis. Many South American camelids (SACs) also suffer from gast...
Main Authors: | Matthias Gerhard Wagener, Teresa Maria Punsmann, Sven Kleinschmidt, Ralf Surholt, Saskia Neubert, Hannah Marahrens, Thekla Großmann, Martin Ganter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | Irish Veterinary Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13620-023-00251-y |
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