The Indian Journal of Field Veterinarians
Open Access
  • Year: 2009
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 1

Haematobiochemical changes in drug induced immunosuppressed rabbits

  • Author:
  • R. Sumathy, S. Chattopadhyay, S. Batabyal, B. K. Pramanik
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 1 to 4

Department of Veterinary Biochemistry, West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences, Kolkata.

Abstract

Haematobiochemical study was carried out in Dexamethasone and Cyclosporine A induced immunosuppressed rabbits. The results reveals that the drugs induced both negative and positive effect on haematological profile. Hemoglobin, TLC, protein, sodium and cortisol level significantly whereas glucose, cholesterol, potassium levels and alkaline phosphatase activity significantly increased.

Keywords

Dexamethasone, Cyclosporine A, Immuno-suppresslon, Haematoblochemlcal, Rabbits