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doi: 10.1016/j.cvex.2022.06.006.
Diagnostic Clinical Pathology of Boas and Pythons
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.cvex.2022.06.006
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Diagnostic Clinical Pathology of Boas and Pythons
Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract.
2022 Sep.
Abstract
Hematology and biochemistry testing of boas and pythons is a valuable topic for practicing clinicians and researchers alike. This article reviews blood cell morphology (with accompanying images) and reviews the literature for hematologic and biochemical material clinically relevant to the families Boidae and Pythonidae.
Keywords: Biochemistry; Boa; Hematology; Python; Snake.
Copyright © 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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