Chicken turtle with lethargy

Test Results

Blood chemistry profile: No results, patient's owner declined.

Complete blood count (CBC):

Test (units) Result Ref. Values
Packed cell volume (%) 17.5 >20.0
WBCs (x103/µL) 24.6 <28.0
Heterophils (x103/µL) 10.8 <18.5
Lymphocytes (x103/µL) 6.2 <10.0
Monocytes (x103/µL) 3.4 <3.2
Eosinophils (x103/µL) 0.45 <0.50
Basophils (x103/µL) 7.3 <8.2
Thrombocytes (x103/µL)

Comments: Counts performed manually. Reference ranges not established for this species. Reference values provided as guidance for clinicians. The value of thrombocyte counts is marginal in reptiles. Thrombocytes are often seen and appear adequate. Hemoparasites noted.