Hematocrits

["Karen Steenhof" <steenhof@cyberhighway.net>]

Here is a question for the vets:

Would you expect a horse's resting (pre-ride) packed cell volume to change
with conditioning?
If so, would measurements of  PCV have any value in evaluating which horses
are fitter than others?

Karen Steenhof
Boise, Idaho
steenhof@cyberhighway.net


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