Jessica M. Quimby, DVM, PhD, DACVIM: No relevant disclosure to display
Presentation Description / Summary: A common consequence of CKD in cats is anemia, and managing this aspect of the disease has had its challenges. This lecture will focus on a review of anemia of CKD and current treatment recommendations and options will be discussed in a case-based scenario.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the prevalence of anemia of CKD and the pathophysiology of regulation of RBC production
Recognize the potential negative effects of anemia on the patient and the importance of addressing this condition
Understand how different options can be implemented and monitoring guidelines for these options
