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By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
January 18, 2009
SPRINGFIELD — When Therese Plata’s Lab-basset mix Smidge joined her in the car to run some errands last year, she noticed the dog’s extremely red eye.
It was diagnosed as an autoimmune disorder that also affects humans. It results in a lack of platelets....
