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Table 1 Hematology results of a cheetah admitted to Small Animal Clinic, University of Nairobi, for management of complete Radio-ulna fracture

From: Use of brachial plexus blockade and medetomidine-ketamine-isoflurane anaesthesia for repair of radio-ulna fracture in an adult cheetah (acinonyx jubatus)

Hematological parameters

Hematological values

Normal range in domestic cats

WBC (m/mm3)

42.66

5.0-18.0

Lym (%)

36.1

5.0-30.0

Mon (%)

3.7

2.0-6.0

Gra (%)

60.2

40-80

RBC (m/mm3)

5.09

4.0-9.0

MCV (fl)

52.4

35.5-55.0

Hct (%)

26.6

24.0-45.0

MCH (pg)

18.4

16.0-24.0

MCHC (g/dl)

35.3

28.0-40.0

RDW

13.7

8.0-12.0

Hb (g/dl)

9.4

9.5-15.0

THR (m/mm3)

145

120-500

MPV (fl)

9.4

4.0-7.0

Pct (%)

0.14

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PDW

8.6

8.0-12.0