Submitted by : Shahbaz Ahmed Reg No : 2017-dvmn-040 Definitions BLOOD Blood is a body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients , oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.The most abundant cells in vertebrate blood are red blood cells. OR Blood is a connective tissue CBC The complete blood count (CBC) is a group of tests t hat evaluate the cells that circulate in blood including ; a. Red blood cells (RBCs) b. White blood cells (WBCs) c. Platelets (PLTs) The CBC can evaluate your overall health and detec t a variety of diseases and conditions such as infecti ons, anemia and leukemia. Normal Ranges Entitie S.I Dog Cat Cow Horse Sheep Goat s units
RBCs × 4.95– 5-10 5-10 6-10.4 9-15 8-18
10¹²/L 7.87
Hgb × 11.9– 9.8- 8-15 10.1- 9-15 8-12
10g/L 18.9 15.4 16.1
PCV × 10‐ 35-57 30-45 24-46 27-43 27-45 22-38
²/L
Reticul % 0-1.0 0-0.6 ____ ____ ____ ____
ocytes
MCV fL 66-77 39-55 40-60 37-49 28-40 16-25
MCH pg 21- 13-17 11-17 13.7- 8-12 5.2-8
26.2 18.2
MCHC × 32- 30-36 30-36 35.3- 31-34 30-36
10g/L 36.3 39.3 Entitie S.I Dog Cat Cow Horse Sheep Goat s units
hils Abbreviations MCV = mean corpuscular volume MCH = mean corpuscular hemoglobin MCHC = mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentratio n MPV = mean platelet volume Reference