Medical waste poisoning in a cat and the success of healing therapy at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of Educational Mandalika University

cat poisoning haematology anemia macrocytic hyperchromic

Authors

  • Septyana Eka Rahmawati Departement of Production and Reproduction, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika, Mataram, Indonesia, Indonesia
  • Nur Rusdiana Departement of Veterinary Clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika, Mataram, Indonesia, Indonesia
  • Katty Hendriana Priscilia Riwu
    cattypricyllia@gmail.com
    Departement of Veterinary Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika, Mataram, Indonesia, Indonesia
  • Kholik Kholik Departement of Veterinary Clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika, Mataram, Indonesia, Indonesia
  • Aswin Rafif Khairullah Division of Animal Husbandry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia, Indonesia
  • Shendy Canadya Kurniawan Magister Program of Animal Sciences, Departement of Animal Sciences, Specialisation in Molecule, Cell and Organ Functioning, Wageningen University and Research, Netherlands, Netherlands

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Poisoning in cats is often caused by their behavior, which often investigates what they see and find. This paper reported a case of poisoning in a cat with the results of clinical examination, hematological examination, and therapy in a three-year-old cat with symptoms of weakness, paleness, and vomiting foamy fluid. Hematological examination revealed that the cat had an infection and hyperchromic macrocytic anemia. Therefore, the cat was diagnosed with poisoning. Treatment with anti-dot, ringer lactate supportive, anti-inflammatory, and multivitamins was administered as follow-up treatment until he recovered for a week at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of Educational Mandalika University.

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Rahmawati SE, Rusdiana N, Riwu KHP, Kholik K, Khairullah AR, Kurniawan SC. Medical waste poisoning in a cat and the success of healing therapy at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of Educational Mandalika University. ARSHI vet lett [Internet]. 2023 Dec. 7 [cited 2026 Jun. 6];7(4):61-2. Available from: https://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/arshivetlett/article/view/49988

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