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Reply To: Pyrexia Case

Annette
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Hello Scott, how old was the animal, old/young? was it a shar pei?

Problem list:
anorexia,
reluctant to exercise
shifting lameness- discomfort on all limbs
bcs 3/9
tachycardia, possible pain related as dehydration 5%
Pyrexia
effusion both stifles, carpal and hocks
dehydration 5%

Dxx
septic arthritis
Immune mediated joint disease- chronic inflammatry/infectious, neoplasia,
IMHA, IMTP
Metabolic bone disorder- panosteitis
trauma