Table 3 Results (± standard deviation, range) of routine blood tests performed before and after 12 weeks of treatment with spot-on moxidectin/imidacloprid in 11 dogs with hyperadrenocorticism and generalized demodicosis
Parameter | Reference range | Before treatment | After 12 weeks of treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
Hemoglobin (g/dl) | 11.5–18 | 15.2 ± 1.0 | 15.2 ± 1.0 |
(13.8–16.7) | (13.7–16.7) | ||
Packed cell volume (%) | 35–52 | 42.7 ± 2.6 | 41.8 ± 3.0 |
(39–47) | (38–48) | ||
Red blood cells (× 106/μl) | 5.2–7.5 | 6.1 ± 0.4 (5.5–6.9) | 6.0 ± 0.5 |
(5.6–7.1) | |||
White blood cells (/μl) | 6000–15,500 | 14,718 ± 1549 | 11,963 ± 1601* |
(12,400–17,600) | (9700–14,200) | ||
Albumin (g/dl) | 2.6–3.7 | 2.9 ± 0.2 | 2.9 ± 0.2 |
(2.6–3.2) | (2.6–3.1) | ||
Alkaline phosphatase (U/l) | 27–219 | 268.5 ± 194.8 | 244.5 ± 150.0 |
(90–752) | (112–630) | ||
Alanine aminotransferase (U/l) | 20–123 | 98.6 ± 33.0 (67–170) | 94.6 ± 22.2 |
(53–130) | |||
Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dl) | 7–27 | 24.0 ± 5.6 | 24.5 ± 5.4 |
(15–31) | (16–32) | ||
Creatinine (mg/dl) | 0.5–1.5 | 1.4 ± 0.2 | 1.3 ± 0.2 |
(1.1–1.6) | (1.0–1.7) | ||
Glucose (mg/dl) | 82–121 | 108.0 ± 8.3 | 108.2 ± 11.1 |
(97–119) | (90–121) | ||
Globulin (g/dl) | 2.8–4.8 | 4.2 ± 0.3 | 4.1 ± 0.2 |
(3.8–4.6) | (3.8–4.5) |