IMHA with Dr. Sophia Tzannes Question Title * 1. What proportion of IMHA cases lack a regenerative anaemia at presentation? 90% About half About a third none Question Title * 2. What is the best ratio of blood : saline when performing the Saline Agglutination Test 1:4 4:1 1:1 Question Title * 3. Where is the best region of a blood smear to examine for spherocytosis Feathered edge Body Base Monolayer Question Title * 4. What are the main causes of death in IMHA cases Tissue hypoxia and organ failure Thromboembolic disease Opportunistic infection Transfusion reactions Question Title * 5. When are second line immunosuppressant drugs indicated for IMHA, according to scientific consensus When treating feline IMHA Never, use of 2nd line immunosuppressants is a clinical decision When there is severe anaemia <10% Question Title * 6. Which blood products are indicated for IMHA cases Fresh frozen plasma Packed red blood cells Fresh whole blood Platelets Question Title * 7. Please add your contact details to receive your CPD certificate Name Veterinary Practice Email Address Done
