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Immunocompromisation and/or coinfection with FeLV, FIV and other Mycoplasma species can exacerbate symptoms or cause symptoms to arise in previously asymptomatic individuals. Symptoms include anemia, lethargy, fever, and anorexia. [5] In suspected cases polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests have become common and commercially available. There ...
Haemophilia (British English), or hemophilia (American English) [6] (from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma) 'blood' and φιλία (philía) 'love of'), [7] is a mostly inherited genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood clots, a process needed to stop bleeding.
The prevalence of Hemophilia B in the population is about one in 40,000; Hemophilia B represents about 15% of patients with hemophilia. [6] Many women carriers of the disease have no symptoms. [6] However, an estimated 10-25% of women carriers have mild symptoms; in rare cases, women may have moderate or severe symptoms. [6]
In honor of World Hemophilia Day, Yahoo Life spoke with two hematologists about hemophilia and common myths about the rare blood-clotting disorder.
Haemophilus influenzae (formerly called Pfeiffer's bacillus or Bacillus influenzae) is a Gram-negative, non-motile, coccobacillary, facultatively anaerobic, capnophilic pathogenic bacterium of the family Pasteurellaceae.
Brucellosis is a sexually transmitted bacterial disease that can cause uveitis, abortion, and orchitis in dogs. [6] Leptospirosis is an infectious disease caused by a spirochaete. Symptoms include liver and kidney failure and vasculitis. [10] Lyme disease* is a disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a spirochaete, and spread by ticks of the ...
Hemophilia C; Other names: Plasma thromboplastin antecedent (PTA) deficiency, Rosenthal syndrome: Haemophilia C caused by deficiency in Factor XI [1] Specialty: Haematology: Symptoms: Oral bleeding [2] Causes: Deficiency of coagulation factor XI [1] Diagnostic method: Prothrombin time [1] Prevention: Physical activity precautions [1] Treatment ...
According to BBC Science Focus, dogs, cats, and horses have been recorded with hayfever-type allergy symptoms, but it's possible that other species also experience this annoying seasonal problem ...