Genetic test can detect deadly bleeding disorder in dogs
A new genetic test can identify dogs at risk of a potentially deadly disorder resulting in excessive bleeding and bruising in the hours and days following surgical procedures.
Dr. Michael Court
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Veterinary Practice News
Dr. William R. Jones Endowed Chair in Companion Animal Medicine/Surgery
Dr. Court, professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, is a researcher in the Program in Individualized Medicine at Washington State University.
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If not identified before surgery, a rare genetic mutation could result in your dog being exposed to dangerously high levels of anesthetic agents.