SUSPECTED DRUG-INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA ASSOCIATED WITH LEVAMISOLE THERAPY IN A DOG |
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| Authors: | R. B. Atwell,J. R. Thornton,J. Odlum&dagger |
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| Affiliation: | *Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, 4067.;†Jindalee Veterinary Surgery, Loorana Street, Jinalee, Queensland, 4074. |
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The development of petechial haemorrhages was observed in a dog being treated with levamisole hydrochloride for dirofilariasis. Thrombocytopenia and evidence of depressed thrombocyte production were apparent concurrently. The dog recovered without specific therapy. |
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