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Index                                                                                                                          Abbreviations
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       Serum enzyme activities
                                                                                                                                      ADH
                                                                                                                                                    Acute haemorrhagic diarrhea
                                                                                                                                      AHDS          antidiuretic hormone                  IBD            inflammatory bowel disease

       Increased ALT                              145      Increased CK                                148                                          syndrome                              L              lumbar vertebra
       Increased ALP                              146      Increased α-Amylase                         149                            ALT           alanine aminotransferase              LBBB           left bundle branch block
       Increased AST                              147      Increased Lipase                            150                            ALP           alkaline phosphatase                  LMN            lower motor neuron
                                                                                                                                      aPTT          activated partial
                                                                                                                                                    thromboplastin time                   m.             muscle
       Serum/Blood substrate concentrations                                                                                           assoc.        associated                            min            Minute
                                                                                                                                      AST           aspartate aminotransferase
       Hyperproteinaemia                          151      Hypoglycaemia                               157                            AV            atrioventricular                      NaCl           sodium chloride
       Hypoproteinaemia                           152      Increased creatinine concentration          158                                                                                n.             nerve
       Hyperalbuminaemia                          153      Descreased creatinine concentration         159                            BOAS          brachycephalic obstructive            NH 3           ammonia
       Hypoalbuminaemia                           154      Increased urea concentration           160–161                                           airway syndrome                       NSAIDs         non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
       Hyperglobulinaemia                         155      Decreased urea concentration                162                                                                                               drugs
       Hypoglobulinaemia                          155      Increased serum bile acid concentration     163                            C             cervical vertebra
       Hyperglycaemia                             156      Increased ammonia concentration             164                            CIRD          canine infectious respiratory         O 2            oxygen
                                                                                                                                                    disease
                                                                                                                                      CK            creatinine kinase                     p.             page
       Serum/Blood electrolyte concentrations                                                                                         CNS           central nervous system                pCO 2          carbon dioxide partial pressure
                                                                                                                                      CRT           capillary refill time                 PDA            patent ductus arteriosus
       Hypernatraemia                             165      Hypocalcaemia                               174                            CTVT          canine transmissible venereal         PD             polydipsia
       Hyponatraemia                         166–167       Hyperphosphataemia                          175                                          tumour                                PD/PU          polydipsia/polyuria
       Hyperkalaemia                         168–169       Hypophosphataemia                           176                                                                                pp.            pages
       Hypokalaemia                          170–171       Hyperchloraemia                             177                            DCM           dilated cardiomyopathy                PU             polyuria
       Hypercalcaemia                        172–173       Hypochloraemia                              178                            DIC           disseminated intravascular
                                                                                                                                                    coagulopathy                          RBBB           right bundle branch block
                                                                                                                                                                                          RCM            restrictive cardiomyopathy
       Blood gases and acid-base balance                                                                                              e.g.          for example (exempli gratia)
                                                                                                                                      esp.          especially                            S              sacral vertebra
       Alkalaemia (increased pH)                  179      Acidaemia (decreased pH)                    182                                                                                SAM            systolic anterior motion
       Respiratory alkalosis (decreased paCO 2)   180      Respiratory acidosis (increased paCO 2)     183                            FeLV          feline leukaemia virus                SIADH          syndrome of inappropriate ADH
       Metabolic alkalosis (increased HCO 3 )     181      Metabolic acidosis (decreased HCO 3 )       184                            FIC           feline idiopathic cystitis                           secretion
                                                                                              –
                                          –
                                                                                                                                      FIP           feline infectious peritonitis
                                                                                                                                      FIV           feline immunodeficiency virus         T              thoracic vertebra
       Haemostaseology                                                                                                                FLUTD         feline lower urinary tract disease    T 4            thyroxin

       Activated partial thromboplastin time               Prolonged thrombin time                     187                            FURTD         feline upper respiratory tract        TCC            transitional cell carcinoma
       prolonged                                  185                                                                                               disease                               TNF-α          tumour necrosis factor-α
       Prolonged prothrombin time
       (prolonged optimised quick test)           186                                                                                 GME           granulomatous                         UCM            unclassified cardiomyopathy
                                                                                                                                                    meningoencephalitis
                                                                                                                                                                                          UMN
                                                                                                                                                                                                         upper motor neuron
                                                                                                                                                                                          UP:UC          urinary protein to creatinine
                                                                                                                                       +
                                                                                                                                      H             proton                                               ratio
       Urinalysis                                                                                                                     HCM           hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
                                                                                                                                           –
       Highly concentrated urine                  189      Ketonuria                                   194                            HCO           bicarbonate                           VSD            ventricular septal defect
                                                                                                                                          3
       Poorly concentrated urine                  190      Haematuria                                  195                            HR            heart rate
       Glucosuria                                 191      Pyuria                                      196
       Proteinuria                           192–193


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