Introduction

Case 8:

Signalment:

5 year old thoroughbred gelding

Clinical Signs:

The owner has noticed progressive muscle wasting as well as decreased performance at training. You do a routine full blood examination and plasma biochemistry which reveals highly elevated creatinine kinase levels (increased levels of this enzyme in plasma indicate muscle damage). You perform muscle biopsies and submit them for histopathological examination.

Leukocyte Types

Leukocyte Functions

Cases

Review Questions

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