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Circulatory System /
Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Cardiovascular System /
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Conditions of the Atrioventricular Valves in Animals /

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Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Cardiovascular System
Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Cardiovascular System in Animals
Outflow Tract Obstructions in Animals
Aortic Stenosis in Animals
Pulmonic Stenosis in Animals
Coarctation of the Aorta in Animals
Left-to-Right Shunts in Animals
Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Animals
Ventricular Septal Defects in Animals
Atrial Septal Defects in Animals
Right-to-Left Shunts (Cyanotic Heart Disease) in Animals
Tetralogy of Fallot in Animals
Other Cyanotic Heart Diseases in Animals
Conditions of the Atrioventricular Valves in Animals
Mitral Valve Dysplasia in Animals
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia in Animals
Mitral Valve Stenosis in Animals
Vascular Ring Anomalies in Animals
Persistent Right Aortic Arch in Animals
Miscellaneous Congenital Cardiac Abnormalities in Animals

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Circulatory System
A 10-year-old, male-castrated golden retriever has a 1-month history of mild lethargy and decreased appetite. On physical examination, he has pale mucous membranes and weak femoral pulses. His complete blood count (CBC) shows a decreased packed cell volume (PCV), decreased mean corpuscular volume (MCV), and decreased mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC). His biochemistry panel shows a mildly increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level and mildly increased serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) level. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this dog’s anemia? 

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