Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 27, Issue 7 , Pages 313-316 , July 2007

Effects of Common Anticoagulants on Routine Plasma Biochemistry of Horse and Comparison with Serum

  • M. Mohri, DVM, DVSc

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: M. Mohri, DVM, DVSc, Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, P O Box: 91775-1793, Mashhad, Iran.
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  • L. Allahyari, DVM
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  • K. Sardari, DVM, PhD

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PII: S0737-0806(07)00195-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2007.05.004

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 27, Issue 7 , Pages 313-316 , July 2007