Immune mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA), also called autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is one of the most co causes of anemia in dogs. It consists of the immune system's removal of the patients own red blood cells through various pathways The pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment can be complicated and the role of the veterinary technician is critical. Through understanding of the disease process, excellent nursing and laboratory skills, and client communication the technician plays an int rolein the survival of canine IMHA patients.
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