Bernard L. Shaw, a former San Francisco police officer who became the bodyguard and husband of Patricia Hearst, the heiress who was abducted in 1974 by a leftist guerrilla organization and then imprisoned for crimes she was accused of committing on its behalf, died on Dec. 17 at his home in Garrison, N.Y. He was 68.
Yes an animal can be tested for cancer. If you suspect your dog may have cancer contact your vet and schedule a physical. Normally they will take blood and test it, unless there is a growth then they can take sample of that growth and biopsy it.
WBCs leukocytes. A microscopic examination for the presence of white blood cells is a standard part of your dog or cat âs complete urinalysis. Vets like me are happiest when very few or none are seen. The number of white blood cells in your dog or catâs urine is recorded as the number seen through a microscope using the high power lens (#/HPF). Less than four or five is considered OK. When there are more, it is a sign of inflammation â usually a bacterial infection somewhere in the petâs urinary tract (pyuria).