Anticoagulant rodenticide exposure

Active
True
Region
Queensland
Locality
Urban / rural / bait access areas
Species
Dog
Presenting Sign
Vomiting / bleeding / weakness / pale gums / bruising / respiratory signs
DAMNIT-V Domain
T - Toxic / Traumatic
RAC Screening Target
Coagulopathy / anticoagulant toxin / vitamin K antagonist pattern
Physical Confirmation
PT/aPTT, ACT, platelet count, CBC, thoracic imaging if bleeding suspected, bait exposure history
Clinical Notes
Include where vomiting occurs with bleeding, pale gums, bruising, respiratory signs, weakness or possible bait access.
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