Card 26 / 32: A 13 year-old male Labrador retriever arrives at your clinic with acute onset of severe hind limb paresis localized between T3-L4 . A radiograph shows an osteolytic lesion. A bone marrow aspirate of the lesion is performed and the specimen is densely cellular-neoplastic plasma cells. You run a blood chemistry panel, complete blood count and urinalysis. Which of the following findings would help confirm your suspicion of mutiple myeloma.
A)
Hypercalcemia, stress leukogram and glucosuria
B)
Hypercalcemia, blastic lymphocytosis and glucosuria
C)
Hypercalcemia, hyperglobinemia, and proteinuria
D)
no biochemical or urine abnormalities with an inflammatory leukogram.
E)
Hypocalcemia, hyperglobinemia, and hematuria
Answer:
C) Hypercalcemia, hyperglobinemia, and proteinuria
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