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Response to treatment using CRP in dogs with IMPA

Immune-mediated polyarthropathy (IMPA) is a common cause of chronic relapsing fever in dogs.  It is associated with significant pain, lameness, or with a stiff/stilted gait.  The diagnosis and monitoring of this disease requires serial synovial fluid analyses. Recently published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine , Foster, et. al, found that CRP is useful as a […] Read more »