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Evaluation of platelet function in cats with and without kidney disease: a pilot study.

Kellyi K BensonJessica M QuimbySarah B ShropshireStacie C SummersKristy L Dowers
Published in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2020)
Platelet hyper-reactivity may be occurring in CKD cats experiencing a uremic crisis. The etiology of positive fecal occult blood samples in CKD cats is unclear and did not appear to be related to decreased platelet function as measured in this study and requires further investigation.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • public health