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Summary of the Characteristics of the Main Genetic Disorders Affecting Equine Erythrocytes [3, 4, 8, 13-17]
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Genetic diseases that affect blood cells and clotting factors in the horse are uncommon. Unfortunately, the prognosis is reserved, because the treatment in many cases is only symptomatic and when it fails, euthanasia of the patient is the only viable option. The detection of carriers is of pivotal importance in order to prevent the spread of these...
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... in PK have an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance and are diagnosed via a prolonged aPTT and decreased level of serum PK (10-35% activity) [80] with normal HMWK and coagulation factor activity [78]. Tables 1, 2 and 3 summarize the main characteristics of the genetic disorders that affect ...