Contribution for the establishment of reference values for red blood cells, leucocytes, platelets and serum biochemical characteristics on blood serum of health mules in Itaja region, Goias, Brazil.

Abstract

Due to the lack of information regarding to the normal range of red blood cells, leucocytes, platelets and serum biochemical characteristics in mules, adults, male or female, health and developing work activities in support of livestock, this study has the goal to establish references values of blood cells and serum biochemical for these hybrids in an attempt to facilitate the practice of diagnostic support in aid to clinical diagnosis of many disease that may affect the mules.