Once an FIV infected cat has experienced one or more severe
illnesses as a result of infection, however, or if persistent fever and weight loss are present, the prognosis is generally less favorable.
All cats are susceptible regardless of age, breed, and other factors, although kittens, cats with compromised immune systems, and flat - face breeds are more likely to develop serious
illness as a result of infection.
Not exact matches
It occurs fairly frequently in single pregnancies and is often the
result of infection, abnormal placenta, or maternal
illness (such
as gestational diabetes).
Because
of a week immune system, defense against microbes is also weak,
as a
result the child is likely to suffer from
infections and
illnesses that a baby with normal birth won't.
Aim: To examine the relation between the duration
of breast feeding and morbidity
as a
result of respiratory
illness and
infection in the first year
of life.
Hospital, doctor, or clinic visits or hospital admissions
as a
result of any respiratory
infection or
illness were combined
as composite variables reflecting any respiratory morbidity, and the protective effect
of breast feeding persisted in all models (p < 0.01).
While typically not a symptom
of PD itself, they can develop
as a
result to a change in PD medication or
as a symptom
of an unrelated
infection or
illness.
If you exhibit elevated CRP levels, you may consider waiting a month or so and retesting,
as the elevation might be the
result of recent
illness,
infection, or trauma.
As a
result, past studies have found, obesity in animals and people can lead to elevated levels
of inflammation throughout the body and, interestingly, a weaker overall immune response to an
infection or
illness.
To their credit, they * do * (or, at least, * did *) cover exam fees for
illnesses,
resulting in the diagnosis
of conditions such
as urinary tract
infections, pancreatitis, etc..
As a
result, a high percentage
of our rescue pets are treated for common
illnesses upon intake (kennel cough, upper respiratory
infections, ear mites, etc.).
If your cat has already had one or more severe
illnesses as a
result of FIV
infection, or if persistent fever and weight loss are present, a much shorter survival time can be expected.
Tragically, only about half
of the puppies born into puppy mills survive, and many others suffer from a host
of serious
illnesses as a
result, including respiratory
infections, parasites and contagious viruses — not to mention the toll it takes on their emotional and mental health.
Incontinence can suddenly come on
as a
result of new medications or
illnesses such
as urinary tract or kidney
infections.
Moist or productive cough, purulent nasal discharge and severe generalized signs
as fever,
illness, emaciation & lethargic puppy represents secondary complications associated with
infections such
as broncho pneumonia (secondary refers to a problem that is the
result of a primary problem such
as the kennel cough).