Sentences with phrase «alopecia x»

Do you have a pomeranian with or without alopecia X?

Growth Hormone Some dogs with alopecia X respond to injections of supplemental growth hormone obtained from pigs or cattle.

Pomeranians are predisposed to an adrenal gland disease called alopecia X, which causes hair loss.

If a dog with alopecia X is intact, spaying or neutering often causes the hair to grow back (the hair loss is caused by excess production of sex hormones).

Hormonal Abnormalities that cause excessive shedding are hyperadrenocorticism, alopecia X, and hypothyroidism.

Skin diseases are quite common, especially allergies (that oten leads to acute moist dermatitis or «hot spots») and follicular dysplasia (also known as alopecia X).

There are many other causes like hypothyroidism, other metabolic disorders like Cushing's disease, short - coated pyoderma (which pits are predisposed to), alopecia x and other unknown causes of baldness, etc..

Diagnosis of the cause for the hair loss or alopecia in your doggy family member will be a process of elimination as there is no specific testing process known at this time to confirm an alopecia X diagnosis as there are for other diseases and conditions in the canine species.