Table 2.
Hematological and serum biochemical abnormalities in 76 dogs with spontaneous parvoviral enteritis
| Abnormality | Number of dogs with abnormality/number of dogs examined (%) |
|---|---|
| Hematology | |
| Anemia | 11/76 (14) |
| Leukopenia | 26/75 (35) |
| Leukocytosis | 6/75 (8) |
| Thrombocytopenia | 6/75 (8) |
| Thrombocytosis | 24/75 (32) |
| Neutropenia | 24/61 (39) |
| Neutrophilia | 12/61 (20) |
| Lymphopenia | 37/61 (61) |
| Lymphocytosis | 2/61 (3) |
| Monocytopenia | 16/61 (26) |
| Monocytosis | 16/61 (26) |
| Biochemistry | |
| Hypoproteinemia | 20/73 (27) |
| Hyperproteinemia | 3/73 (4) |
| Hypoalbuminemia | 11/34 (32) |
| Hypoglycemia | 8/31 (26) |
| Hyperglycemia | 21/31 (68) |
| Hypercreatinemia | 1/47 (2) |
| Increased urea nitrogen | 2/40 (5) |
| Increased alkaline phosphatase | 11/41 (27) |
| Increased ALT | 5/48 (10) |
| Hyperbilirubinemia | 2/24 (8) |
| Hyperphosphatemia | 5/25 (20) |
| Hypokalemia | 5/54 (9) |
| Hyperkalemia | 1/54 (2) |
| Hyponatremia | 14/25 (56) |
| Hypocalcemia | 13/38 (34) |
| Hypercalcemia | 3/38 (8) |
Note: Adapted from Res Vet Sci. 89(2), Kalli I, Leontides LS, Mylonakis ME, Adamama-Moraitou K, Rallis T, Koutinas AF. Factors affecting the occurrence, duration of hospitalization and final outcome in canine parvovirus infection. Pages 174–178. Copyright 2010, with permission from Elsevier.18
Abbreviation: ALT, alanine aminotransferase.