Clinical Signs:

  • Paleness of visible mucus membrane
  • Muscular weakness, dull and depression
  • Inappetance to anorexia
  • Tachycardia (increased heart rate)
  • Decrease in intensity of heart sound in later stage
  • Labored breathing at terminal stage due to anemic anoxia
  • Signs of shock in hemorrhagic anemia
  • Jaundice
  • Hemoglobinuria, hematuria, edema

Immune mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) in dogs - PDSA

Laboratory findings:

  • Reduction in number of RBC
  • Reduction in amount of hemoglobin
  • Morphological abnormalities in RBC

Megaloblastic anemia - New

Diagnosis:

  • Based on history, clinical findings and laboratory findings