Anemia Due to Bone Marrow Failure (or Toxicity) in Cats

Aplastic Anemia in Cats
 
Bone marrow plays a pivotal role in the constant replenishment of important cells like red blood cells (RBCs), granulocytes (or white blood cells [WBCs]), and platelets. Once these cells reach the point of maturation they are released into the blood stream. According to one estimate, in various mammals about three million red blood cells are released in one second. This demonstrates the extensive amount of work done by the bone marrow in keeping the numbers of these cells within normal ranges in the body.
 
Aplastic anemia is a diseased condition resulti ...read more

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