Diagnosis. 1  If no abnormalities: suspect prerenal or postrenal azotemia. 2  If eosinophils: suspect acute interstitial nephritis. 3  If red blood cell casts: suspect glomerulonephritis or vasculitis. 4  If renal tubular epithelial cells and muddy brown casts: suspect acute tubular necrosis.
The ribbon worm, also called proboscis worm, bootlace worm, nemertean, or nemertine, is any member of the phylum Nemertea. Nemertea is also called Nemertinea or Rhynchocoela. There are more than 900 Nemertea species, including free-living forms as well as parasites of sea squirts, crustaceans, and mollusks. Most Nemertea are found in marine habitats, but some may live on land (terrestrial) or in freshwater. There are 13 known terrestrial ribbon worm species recorded worldwide.
1 Heartworms are worms that live in the right side of the heart of dogs and cats. 2  Heartworms are carried by mosquitos and the mosquitos transfer the baby heartworms from one dog to another dog or cat when it bites them. 3  The worms can be 6-18 inches long and resemble a thin spaghetti noodle. Your dogâs adult heartworms should now be all killed with the completion of Heartworm Treatment Part 1. 2  Heartworm Treatment Part 2 will now kill the baby heartworms called Microfilaria, which live and circulate in the bloodstream.