Difference between revisions of "Flea Allergic Dermatitis"
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*Occurs in cats and dogs mainly | *Occurs in cats and dogs mainly | ||
*Irritation caused by enzymes, anticoagulants and histamine-like substances | *Irritation caused by enzymes, anticoagulants and histamine-like substances | ||
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**Red papules and secondary excoriations | **Red papules and secondary excoriations | ||
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| + | ==Diagnosis== | ||
| + | ===Clinical Signs=== | ||
| + | ===Laboratory Tests=== | ||
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[[Category:To_Do_-_Lizzie]] | [[Category:To_Do_-_Lizzie]] | ||
Revision as of 13:59, 4 August 2010
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Description
- Occurs in cats and dogs mainly
- Irritation caused by enzymes, anticoagulants and histamine-like substances
- Hypersensitivity to flea saliva may develop
- Young or small animals may suffer from aneamia
- Lesions normally in dorsolumbosacral region, caudomedial thighs, ventral abdomen, flank, neck (cats)
- Grossly:
- Red papules and secondary excoriations