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Clinical Pathology

Bench chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and cytology. Reference intervals, analyzer head-to-heads, and result interpretation.

60 articles · showing 21–30·Lives underDiagnostics·Last updated 2026-09-11

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DiagnosticsJuly 16, 2026 · 18 min read

Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia (IMTP) in Dogs: Treatment Ladder and Survival Odds

An in-depth review of canine immune-mediated thrombocytopenia (IMTP), analyzing platelet destruction signs, the 2024 ACVIM diagnosis and treatment consensus,…

Ran Chen#Clinical Pathology #Emergency & Critical Care

DiagnosticsJuly 14, 2026 · 17 min read

Glaucoma in Dogs: The Vision-Loss Emergency, Breeds, Tonometry, and Treatment

Canine glaucoma guide — primary vs secondary, breed prevalence data, tonometry normal vs elevated pressure, emergency medical treatment, and the bilateral…

Ran Chen#Emergency & Critical Care #Clinical Pathology

DiagnosticsJuly 12, 2026 · 19 min read

Otitis Externa in Dogs: Cytology, Malassezia, Pseudomonas, and Recurrent Infection

A clinical workup of canine otitis externa: cytology-driven diagnosis (yeast vs. bacteria), the PSPP recurrence framework, treatment options (Claro, Osurnia),…

Ran Chen#Dermatology #Clinical Pathology

DiagnosticsJuly 6, 2026 · 18 min read

Addison's Disease in Dogs: ACTH Test, DOCP vs Fludrocortisone

An evidence-based guide on canine hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease). Compare DOCP injections vs daily fludrocortisone, understand the ACTH test, and…

Ran Chen#Endocrinology #Emergency & Critical Care #Clinical Pathology

DiagnosticsJuly 6, 2026 · 22 min read

Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (IMHA) in Dogs: Survival and Treatment

An evidence-based guide on canine Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (IMHA). Discover the ACVIM drug ladder, transfusion criteria, blood thinner selection,…

Ran Chen#Clinical Pathology #Drug Safety & Toxicology #Emergency & Critical Care

DiagnosticsJuly 2, 2026 · 17 min read

Beagle Health Problems: A VetCompass Data Profile on Disorders, Lifespan, and Mortality

Is the Beagle a healthy breed? This profile uses VetCompass primary-care data on 3,729 Beagles to rank their top health problems, median lifespan, and leading…

Ran Chen#Clinical Pathology #Dermatology #Nutrition

DiagnosticsJuly 2, 2026 · 17 min read

Golden Retriever Health & the Lifetime Study (GRLS): Cancer and Neutering

Golden Retrievers face a high risk of cancer. Using GRLS and UC Davis data, this profile details cancer rates, joint disorders, and spay/neuter timing…

Ran Chen#Oncology #Clinical Pathology

DiagnosticsJuly 1, 2026 · 20 min read

Shih Tzu Health Problems: A VetCompass Morbidity and Mortality Profile

Is the Shih Tzu as unhealthy as other flat-faced dog breeds? Real VetCompass UK primary-care data ranks their top disorders, lifespan, and causes of death.

Ran Chen#Clinical Pathology #Dentistry #Dermatology

DiagnosticsJune 29, 2026 · 19 min read

Antibiotic Resistance in Dogs: NARMS Data on MRSP and Resistant E. coli

Antibiotic resistance is rising in veterinary medicine. Analyze the FDA NARMS dataset of 318,168 canine records to understand MRSP, resistant E. coli, and key…

Ran Chen#Antibiotics & Anti-Infectives #Clinical Pathology #Dermatology

DiagnosticsJune 28, 2026 · 16 min read

UPC Ratio in Dogs and Cats: How to Read Proteinuria (IRIS Thresholds and Workup)

How to read a urine protein-to-creatinine (UPC) ratio in dogs and cats: IRIS thresholds, why normal creatinine can hide kidney protein loss, confirming a renal…

Ran Chen#Clinical Pathology #Feline CKD #Urology