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Cytology is the microscopic examination of cells that have been collected from the body. Lesions on the surface of the skin or from moist body cavities can be sampled simply by scraping, swabbing, flushing, or making impressions of the tissue.
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Cytology is the microscopic examination of cells that have been collected from the body. It is often possible to diagnose a disease by examining the appearance of these cells, including their number, size, shape, color, internal characteristics, and how they fit together with their neighbors.
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Dachshunds are a unique hunting breed developed to pursue prey in tunnels and burrows. They are small hound dogs known for their long body, short legs, and strong hunting instincts. These dogs are confident, curious, and often independent in their behavior. They form strong bonds with their owners but can be stubborn without consistent training.
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Dalmatians are medium to large dogs known for high energy, intelligence, and a distinctive spotted coat. This athletic breed has a long history accompanying horse-drawn carriages and serving as companions. These dogs are intelligent, playful, and highly social, but need consistent training to manage their protective instincts.
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Dalteparin is an anticoagulant and blood thinner medication used off label (extra label) to treat and prevent thromboembolism (blood clots) in dogs, cats, and horses. Dalteparin is a low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH), also known as fragmented heparin. It is given by injection under the skin (SQ).
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Dantrolene is a muscle relaxant used to help relax the urinary tract and improve urine flow in cats and dogs. It has also been used to help prevent muscle contractions caused by certain toxicities in dogs and malignant hyperthermia in miniature pigs and dogs. It is used off label (extra label) in veterinary medicine. Dantrolene comes in capsule and injectable forms.
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Darbepoetin alfa is prescribed off label to treat low red blood cell levels (anemia) caused by progressing kidney disease in dogs and cats. It comes as a clear, colorless, liquid solution that is injected under the skin.
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Dasuquin® Advanced is a supplement used to improve joint function, reduce joint pain, and support flexibility and mobility in dogs and cats. Therapeutic ingredients include glucosamine, Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), sodium chondroitin, and sulfate.