Another Name: hypoprothrombinemia
Disease Description: A rare deficiency of prothrombin, a clotting factor needed to control bleeding.
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Disease Symptom: Clinical symptoms are primarily mild to moderately severe bleeding, epistaxis and umbilical bleeding in newborn puppies.In adult dogs, subpepidermal hematomas and dermatitis may also occur but episodes of bleeding tend to become less frequent.
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Treat Method: No treatment is usually required, although in severely affected pups, intravenous frozen plasma or cryoprecipitate may be required.
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iDog Breed Number | Breed Name | Personality | Height | Weight | Breed Source |
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CB49 | Boykin Spaniel | Friendly, eager, trainable, lovable | 39.4-45.7 cm (male), 35.6-41.9 cm (female) | 13.6-18.1 kg (male), 11.3-15.9 kg (female) | United States |
CB95 | English Foxhound | Affectionate, Gentle, Sociable | 61 cm | 27.2-34 kg | United Kingdom (England) |
CB107 | French Spaniel | Friendly, outgoing personality, well balanced and patient,eager to please, can be trained easily | France | ||
CB176 | Papillon(Continental Toy Spaniel) | Happy, alert, friendly | 20.3-27.9 cm | 2.3-4.5 kg | Spain, Belgium, France |
1986 |
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1982 |
Hill BL et al :
Prothrombin deficiency in a cocker spaniel J Am Vet Med Assoc 181(3):262-263 Pubmed reference: _ . DOI: _ . |
1940 |
Fouts, PJ et al :
Factor II deficiency in dogs J Nutrition Pubmed reference: _ . DOI: _ . |