Lymphoid leukaemia in a cow

Authors: Johnstone AC
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 30, Issue 10, pp 145-146, Oct 1982
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Cattle, Livestock, Production animal, Ruminant
Subject Terms: Circulatory system/haematology, Disease/defect, Neoplasia, Oncology, Viral
Article class: Scientific Article
Abstract: An 18-month old Friesian heifer which had lost condition and had diarrhoea for several weeks was diagnosed by haematological and pathological examinations as having lymphocytic leukaemia. True lymphatic leukaemia has not previouslv been described in cattle and does not readily fit into presently accepted classifications of bovine leukosis.
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