Megakaryocyte myelosis in cats: review and case report |
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Authors: | ROBERT E. SCHMIDT,ROBERT M. LETSCHER,JOHN D. TOFT II&dagger |
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Affiliation: | Veterinary Sciences Division, USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, Aerospace Medical Division, AFSC, United States Air Force, Brooks AFB, Texas 78235;*Clinical Investigative Facility, USAF Medical Center, Keesler AFB, Mississippi 39534;†Department of Veterinary Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Washington, DC 20306 |
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Abstract: | Disseminated megakaryocytic neoplasia was diagnosed in a 3-year-old cat. Hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, and abnormal platelets in the peripheral blood characterized the condition. Neoplastic megakaryocytes were present in numerous organs. No evidence of feline leukemia virus was found. |
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