From: Clinical and laboratory findings in 503 cattle with traumatic reticuloperitonitis
Variable (mean ± sd or median) | Finding | Number of cattle | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Haematocrit (%) (n = 501) median = 30% | Normal (30–35) | 218 | 43 |
Decreased (18–29) | 224 | 45 | |
Increased (36–60) | 59 | 12 | |
White blood cell count (/μl) (n = 501) median = 9400/μl | Normal (5000–10,000) | 272 | 54 |
Decreased (1500–4999) | 20 | 4 | |
Increased (10,001–29,200) | 209 | 42 | |
Neutrophil count (/μl) (n = 211) median = 8568/μl | Normal (1230–3350) | 17 | 8 |
Decreased (380–1229) | 4 | 2 | |
Increased (3351–26,280) | 190 | 90 | |
Lymphocyte count (/μl) (n = 222) 2576 ± 1016/μl | Normal (2190–5120) | 137 | 62 |
Decreased(150–2189) | 81 | 36 | |
Increased (5121–7040) | 4 | 2 | |
Fibrinogen concentration (n = 499) (8.6 ± 3.1 g/l) | Normal (4–7) | 131 | 26 |
Decreased (2.0–3.9) | 23 | 5 | |
Increased (7.1–17.0) | 345 | 69 | |
Total protein concentration (n = 501) (median = 84 g/l) | Normal (60–80) | 177 | 35 |
Decreased (45–59) | 5 | 1 | |
Increased (81–122) | 319 | 64 | |
Urea concentration (n = 501) (median = 4.0 mmol/l) | Normal (2.4–6.5) | 373 | 74 |
Decreased (0.7–2.3) | 58 | 12 | |
Increased (6.6–33.5) | 70 | 14 | |
Bilirubin concentration (n = 500) (Median = 4.6 μmol/l) | Normal (≤ 6.5) | 359 | 72 |
Increased (6.6–71.5) | 141 | 28 | |
ASAT activity (n = 501) (median = 69.0 U/l) | Normal (≤ 103) | 425 | 85 |
Increased (104–812) | 76 | 15 | |
γ-GT activity (n = 500) (median = 24.0 U/l) | Normal (≤ 30) | 407 | 81 |
Increased (31–154) | 93 | 19 | |
GLDH activity (n = 191) (median = 15.0 U/l) | Normal (≤ 25.0) | 127 | 67 |
Increased (25.1–522.0) | 64 | 33 | |
Glutaraldehyde test (n = 498) median = 3.5 min. | Normal (≥ 10 min.) | 91 | 18 |
6.1–9.9 min. | 36 | 7 | |
3.1–6.0 min. | 128 | 26 | |
≤ 3 min. | 243 | 49 |