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What is your diagnosis?
What is your diagnosis?
*<font color="white"> Shakespeare is hyperthyroid. T4 is over 6 times higher than it should be. ALP and ALT are increased which is very common in hyperthryoid cats, with approximately 9 out of 10 animals having raised enzyme levels. </font>
*<font color="white"> Shakespeare is [[Thyroid Pathology#Hyperthyroidism|<font color="white"> hyperthyroid </font>]]. T4 is over 6 times higher than it should be. ALP and ALT are increased which is very common in hyperthryoid cats, with approximately 9 out of 10 animals having raised enzyme levels. </font>
What are ALP and ALT short for? Where in the body do these enzymes come from?
What are ALP and ALT short for? Where in the body do these enzymes come from?