2013年9月18日星期三

Pancreatitis In Animals | Acute Pancreatitis

+:lang=”EN-US” xml:lang=”EN-US”>As we all know swelling of pancreas which lies beneath the stomach and above liver can lead to pancreatitis. Feline pancreatitis is something that happens to the cats and is hard to identify. The only way you can make it by seeing your cat vomiting but then remember not every cat would display the same symptom. Other symptoms that can be considered are the fever or abdominal distress which can also ring bell that your cat might be suffering from lots of troubles. Overall, two most common things that can be observed in cats is a sudden loss of appetite making then lazy.


+:lang=”EN-US” xml:lang=”EN-US”>You can say for if these symptoms are related to any other diseased complication and the only way to be certain on this is to get your cat checked by a veterinarian with lab tests. To begin with a blood test and urine test can reveal certain enzymes irregularities. But a pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity test can confirm the existence of feline pancreatitis. This lab test can only be performed at specialized centers only.


+:lang=”EN-US” xml:lang=”EN-US”>Unfortunately, no one knows the exact cause of such a disease to exist as there is nothing specific identified yet. And incase, the cat is diagnosed positive for feline pancreatitis, then your vet is going to monitor your cat to see if there are no further complications. Swelling on abdomen can be treated so as the nausea and appetite loss with the help of certain fluid injections and IVs to prevent any dehydration as no matter what, this is a serious disease and must be cured in time.

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