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  2. Nov 26, 2016 · Causes of Hemolytic Anemia in Dogs. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia in dogs may be either primary or secondary. This autoimmune disease destroys the red blood cells as they circulate within the spleen or liver. The liver becomes overworked, as it must rid itself of the overproduced hemoglobin.

  3. Immune mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) is when the body’s immune system attacks and destroys its own red blood cells, causing life-threatening anaemia. Symptoms of IMHA include low energy, pale gums, breathing problems, and collapse. Dogs with IMHA often need intensive care and several months of medication.

  4. In dogs, the most common cause of hemolytic anemia is immune mediated. This type of anemia can occur on its own or as a result of tumors, infection, drugs, or vaccinations. The body no longer recognizes red blood cells as self and develops antibodies to circulating red blood cells, leading to their destruction.

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  5. Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) is one of the more commonly encountered causes of anemia in dogs and cats. IMHA can affect animals of any age, but it most commonly affects young adult and middle-aged dogs and cats.

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  6. In dogs, immune-mediated hemolytic anemia: Is commonly primary or idiopathic in origin. Often affects particular breeds, including cocker spaniels, English springer spaniels, collies, poodles, and Irish setters 1,2. Most commonly affects middle-aged female dogs.

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  7. Mar 4, 2003 · Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) is the condition where the body’s immune system attacks and removes its own red blood cells, thus leading to severe anemia, an unhealthy yellow coloring of the tissues called jaundice or icterus as well as an assortment of life-threatening complications.

  8. Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) is one of the most common immune-mediated hematologic disorders in dogs and cats. 1. In dogs, IMHA is commonly primary or idiopathic in origin, but also occurs secondary to triggers, such as infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic diseases; drugs; and vaccines.

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