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Table 2 Complete blood count and biochemistry profiles of myxomatous mitral valve degenerative dogs pre- and post-treatment in the control and treatment groups

From: Short-term melatonin supplementation decreases oxidative stress but does not affect left ventricular structure and function in myxomatous mitral valve degenerative dogs

Parameter

Control group (n = 11)

Treatment group (n = 18)

Normal range [28]

Pre-treatment

Post-treatment

Pre-treatment

Post-treatment

Packed cell volume (%)

46.82 ± 3.25

47.50 ± 6.80

46.38 ± 7.43

47.50 ± 6.60

35-57

Hemoglobin (g/dI)

15.28 ± 1.36

15.44 ± 2.23

15.26 ± 2.34

15.63 ± 2.19

11.9-18.1

RBC count (× 106 cells/μl)

6.28 ± 0.71

6.35 ± 1.01

6.59 ± 1.01

6.68 ± 0.86

4.95-7.87

MCV (fl)

73.99 ± 4.61

74.18 ± 3.21

70.36 ± 3.36

70.02 ± 3.99

60-77

MCHC (g/dI)

32.62 ± 0.88

32.90 ± 0.88

32.98 ± 0.73

32.91 ± 0.97

32.0-36.3

WBC count (103 cells/μl)

10.62 ± 3.47

9.18 ± 2.96

10.41 ± 2.22

10.13 ± 2.67

5-14.1

Segmented neutrophil (× 103 cells/μl)

6.66 ± 2.19

5.64 ± 1.88

6.81 ± 1.89

6.96 ± 2.04

2.9-12

Lymphocyte (103 cells/μl)

2.75 ± 2.64

2.6 ± 2.26

2.12 ± 1.07

1.82 ± 0.70

0.4-2.9

Monocyte (103 cells/μl)

0.63 ± 0.43

0.42 ± 0.28

0.81 ± 0.48

0.75 ± 0.68

0.1-1.4

Eosinophil (103 cells/μl)

0.75 ± 0.71

0.51 ± 0.36

0.71 ± 0.50

0.60 ± 0.44

0-1.3

Basophil (103 cells/μl)

0.02 ± 0.04

0.01 ± 0.02

0.01 ± 0.01

0.01 ± 0.01

0-0.14

Platelet count (103 cells/μl)

349.67 ± 120.6

354.00 ± 110.7

395.53 ± 135.9

367.17 ± 122.6

211-621

BUN (mg/dI)

18.57 ± 6.63

23.58 ± 15.83

23.58 ± 18.85

26.28 ± 10.71

8-28

Creatinine (mg/dI)

1.07 ± 0.36

1.05 ± 0.23

1.18 ± 0.30

1.30 ± 0.31

0.5-1.7

ALT (U/L)

65.45 ± 41.66

61.11 ± 39.74

58.80 ± 31.33

59.53 ± 32.21

10-109

ALP (U/L)

88.00 ± 98.82

85.88 ± 84.81

86.38 ± 48.89

84.00 ± 47.44

1-114

Total protein (g/dI)

7.85 ± 0.84

7.73 ± 0.74

7.83 ± 0.85

7.48 ± 0.94

5.4-7.5

Albumin (g/dI)

3.13 ± 0.36

3.04 ± 0.29

3.23 ± 0.24

3.18 ± 0.23

2.3-3.1

  1. Values are presented as mean ± SD. RBC red blood cell, MCV mean corpuscular volume, MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, WBC white blood cell, BUN blood urea nitrogen, ALT alanine aminotransferase, ALP alkaline phosphatase