在健康和住院的狗中,总血清和电离的度

Megan E Murray1, Ludivine Boiron1, Yekaterina Buriko1

  • 1School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

概括

电离 (iMg) 和总 (tMg) 在狗中存在联系,但这种联系在住院动物中减弱. 这一发现质疑iMg和tMg的可互换使用,用于监测患病狗的状况.

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