A case of multiple myeloma in a cat
| dc.contributor.author | Baron, Matthew | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2008-09-29T20:08:03Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2008-09-29T20:08:03Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2006-04-26 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Multiple myeloma is a neoplastic disease of the immunoglobulin-producing plasma cells in the bone marrow. it is a rare disease in the cat, and diagnosis requires evidence of two of the following four criteria: 1) hypergammaglobulinemia with a monoclonal spike, 2) light chain proteinuria, 3) osteolytic bone lesions, 4) the bone marrow consist of greater than 5-20% plasma cells. This paper will act as a review of feline mutiple myeloma as well as present a case report on a 15 year old male castrated domestic medium haired cat diagnosed with mutlitple myeloma. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1813/11414 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Senior seminar paper | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Seminar SF610.1 2006 B37 | |
| dc.subject | Cats -- Diseases -- Case studies | |
| dc.title | A case of multiple myeloma in a cat | en_US |
| dc.type | term paper | en_US |