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==Signalment==
 
==Signalment==
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**[[Canine Breeds - WikiNormals #Terrier Group|Scottish Terrier]]
 
**[[Canine Breeds - WikiNormals #Terrier Group|Scottish Terrier]]
 
**[[Canine Breeds - WikiNormals #Hound Group|Beagle]]
 
**[[Canine Breeds - WikiNormals #Hound Group|Beagle]]
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==Description==
 
==Description==
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*Infectious, for example [[Canine Adenovirus 1 (Infectious Canine Hepatitis)|infectious canine hepatitis]]
 
*Infectious, for example [[Canine Adenovirus 1 (Infectious Canine Hepatitis)|infectious canine hepatitis]]
 
*Autoimmune or steroid responsive disorder
 
*Autoimmune or steroid responsive disorder
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==Diagnosis==
 
==Diagnosis==
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===Histopathology===
 
===Histopathology===
 
This is required for definitive diagnosis and to differentiate chronic hepatitis from other hepatopathies.  Chronic hepatitis is characterised by moderate to severe lymphoplasmacellular [[Inflammation - Pathology|inflammation]] and [[Liver General Pathology - Pathology#Necrosis|necrosis]] of the hepatocytes adjacent to the portal tracts.
 
This is required for definitive diagnosis and to differentiate chronic hepatitis from other hepatopathies.  Chronic hepatitis is characterised by moderate to severe lymphoplasmacellular [[Inflammation - Pathology|inflammation]] and [[Liver General Pathology - Pathology#Necrosis|necrosis]] of the hepatocytes adjacent to the portal tracts.
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==Treatment==
 
==Treatment==
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