GPT and anemia: In one study involving naturally infected dogs, Hashem and Badawy (2007) reported regenerative hypochromic anaemia, leucocytosis with neutrophilia, eosinophilia and monocytosis, increased serum liver enzymes (aspartate aminotransferase-AST, alanine aminotransferase-ALT and total bilirubin), and renal function parameters (blood urea nitrogen-BUN, creatinine, and serum inorganic phosphate).