Erythrocytic parameters as indicators for differentiating between the pregnant and pseudopregnant bitches in Nigeria

[摘要] The erythrocytic parameters during pregnancy and pseudopregnancy in bitches were studied and compared in 8 bitches aged 2 -3 years and weighing 10–12 kg. Blood samples were collected from the bitches before mating, during the three trimesters of pregnancy and the post partum period. The packed cell volume (PCV %), haemoglobin concentration (Hb gm/dl), red blood cell count(x10

[学科分类] 内科医学

[关键词] Erythrocytic parameters, Pregnancy, Pseudopregnancy, Bitches