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2. Chronic kidney disease in cats - Wikipedia

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   Cat with chronic kidney disease and typical symptoms: fatigue, emaciation and dull, shaggy coat. The chronic kidney disease of the cat (CKD or CNE) – also called chronic renal insufficiency (CRI or CNI) or chronic renal failure (CRF) in the older literature – is an incurable, progressive disease characterized by a gradual decrease in the nephrons and thus to a decreasing function ...

3. Hypokalemia - Wikipedia

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   Hypokalemia is a low level of potassium (K +) in the blood serum. [1] Mild low potassium does not typically cause symptoms. [3] Symptoms may include feeling tired, leg cramps, weakness, and constipation. [1] Low potassium also increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm, which is often too slow and can cause cardiac arrest. [1] [3]

4. Hyperaldosteronism - Wikipedia

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   Cats can be affected by hyperaldosteronism. The most common signs in cats are muscle weakness and loss of eyesight, although only one of these signs may be present. [12] Muscle weakness is due to low potassium concentrations in the blood, and signs of muscle weakness, such as being unable to jump, may be intermittent. [12]

5. Feline hyperaldosteronism - Wikipedia

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   Feline hyperaldosteronism is a disease in cats. ... This causes a lower total body concentration of potassium ... A high-normal or elevated PAC with a low PRA ...

6. Electrolyte imbalance - Wikipedia

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   Low potassium is caused by increased excretion of potassium, decreased consumption of potassium rich foods, movement of potassium into the cells, or certain endocrine diseases. [3] Excretion is the most common cause of hypokalemia and can be caused by diuretic use, metabolic acidosis , diabetic ketoacidosis , hyperaldosteronism , and renal ...

7. 7 Best Dry Cat Foods for Your Feline Friend in 2024 - AOL

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   Calcium and potassium for a healthy heart. Vet recommended dry cat food. ... garlic, grapes, and raisins. Additionally, some low-quality cat foods with excessive fillers, artificial additives, and ...

8. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis - Wikipedia

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   Hypokalemia (a decreased potassium level in the blood) is usually present during attacks. The condition may be life-threatening if weakness of the breathing muscles leads to respiratory failure, or if the low potassium levels lead to abnormal heart rhythms. [1] [2] If untreated, it is typically recurrent in nature. [1]

9. Up to 5 Cats Sick After Bird Flu Found in Raw Pet Food ... - AOL

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   Up to five house cats are sick after raw pet food they consumed was found to contain bird flu. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH) said in a news release on Dec. 31 that ...