Quarter horse with external abscess, fever, and cough

Test Results 1

Results of appropriate testing are shown:

Complete blood count:

Test (units)

Result

Ref. Range

Fibrinogen (mg/dL)

700

100–400

Hematocrit (%)

33.5

30–46

WBCs (x103/μL)

13.8

5–11.6

Neutrophils (x103/μL)

12.4

2.8–6.8

Lymphocytes (x103/μL)

1.04

1.6–5.8

Monocytes (x103/μL)

0.31

0–0.5

Eosinophils (x103/μL)

0.05

0–0.2

Platelets (x103/μL)

200

100–225

Blood chemistry profile:

Test (units)

Result

Ref. Range

Glucose (mg/dL)

146

50–107

Total protein (g/dL)

7.1

5.8–7.7

Globulin (g/dL)

5.9

1.6–5.0

Albumin (g/dL)

1.2

2.7–4.2

Urinalysis: no abnormalities