A case of basophilic myelogenous leukemia in a dog is reported. There was only 1% of basophiles in the peripheral blood. These cells and immature granulocytes were dominant in bone marrow and in other organs. The γ-globulin was slightly increased and the macrogammaglobulin decreased.
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