Retrospective and Prospective Investigations about “Quatrefoil” Erythrocytes in Canine Blood Smears

Table 3

Assignment of 139 dogs with qRBCs in healthy or diseased subgroup.

	No. of cases	% Cases
Healthy	25	16.9
Unknown	31	20.9
Neoplastic*	30	20.2
Gastrointestinal*	17	11.5
Dermatological	10	6.7
Endocrinal	7	4.7
Neurological	7	4.7
Renal*	6	4.2
Hepatic	4	2.8
Reproductive	3	2.0
Cardiac	3	2.0
Respiratory	3	2.2
Bone and Muscle	2	1.4
	148

∗Dogs included in this group were affected by another disease in organ system or disorder.