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Feline Infectious Anaemia (view source)
Revision as of 12:19, 17 August 2010
, 12:19, 17 August 2010→Clinical signs
===Clinical signs===
===Clinical signs===
The peracute disease is associated with severe anaemia and immunosuppression, and can be rapidly fatal. Fever, anaemia, depression, weakness and jaundice occur in the acute form. In the chronic form animals present with anaemia, lethargy and weight loss.
The peracute disease is associated with severe anaemia and immunosuppression, and can be rapidly fatal.
Fever, anaemia, depression, weakness and jaundice occur in the acute form. In the chronic form animals present with anaemia, lethargy and weight loss.
Recovery can occur with a regenerative bone marrow response however severe feline infectious anaemia may occur in the presence of [[Feline Leukaemia Virus|feline leukaemia virus]]. (FeLV)
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===Treatment===