What does AOS mean? Adjustment of Status, AOS, is a process that allows a petitioner to change his or her status to permanent resident while inside the U.S. When a petitioner is not eligible for Adjustment of Status, the permanent residence process takes place at a U.S. consulate through consular processing.
The most important canine blood type is DEA 1.1. Dogs that are DEA 1.1 positive (33% to 45% of the population) can be considered to be universal recipients, in that they can receive blood of any type for their first transfusion without expectation of a life-threatening Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (HTR).
Blood work is a very important diagnostic tool that provides vital information about your pet's health. A complete blood count (CBC) is a common blood test used in dogs to measure and evaluate cells that circulate in the blood.The test includes an actual counting of red and white blood cells as well as an analysis of cells viewed on a blood smear. MCHC is an abbreviation for mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration. 2  This is the average percentage of hemoglobin in each red blood cell. 3  A high MCHC indicates that there is too much hemoglobin in the red blood cell, indicating a high iron level since an important component of hemoglobin is iron.