Coagulation testing in green iguanas (Iguana iguana) with development of prothrombin time assays using reptile and avian thromboplastin.

Izidora Sladakovic Benjamin M BrainardStephen J DiversMarjory B Brooks

Published in: Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001) (2022)

Commercial reagents can be used to evaluate the common pathway and fibrinogen; however, avian- or reptile-sourced thromboplastin is preferred for a reliable coagulation trigger to perform the PT assay and evaluate the extrinsic pathway.

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high throughput
disease virus