Sentences with phrase «like kidney infection»

If left untreated it can lead to more serious complications like kidney infection.

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It is more likely for bacteria to lead to a serious illness like meningitis, septicemia, kidney or urine infections or even pneumonia.

We diagnose and treat kids with a range of kidney problems like urinary tract infections, structural abnormalities, cystic kidney disease and renal failure.

The team also investigated the risk of infection while taking into account the duration of current or former statin use, 90 - day cumulative dose, and specific sub-groups of patients who were prescribed statins for different chronic conditions like previous myocardial infarction, peripheral arterial disease, chronic heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes.

You need to see a doctor, stat to prevent the infection from spreading to other parts of the urinary tract like the kidneys.

The products found here may support you in your efforts to prevent and to eventually successfully fight most chronic diseases, like diabetes, cancer, Candida infection, arthritis, acid reflux, osteoporosis, obesity, premature aging, kidney diseases, and heart disorders.

This does not sound like kidney stones, more like a bladder infection.

Thankfully, a good physical and blood work can reveal problems like lumps and bumps under the skin, eye conditions, ear infections, as well as kidney or liver disease.

Dental disease is extremely common in pets, and in my experience causes chronic pain (even though pets may be eating and acting normally); and it risks seeding infection in vital organs like kidneys and heart.

At this point it looks like there is a urinary infection or severe inflammation, with BUN and creatinine levels as described I would strongly recommend an ultrasound of the kidneys to look at the structure to look for cysts or other anomalies.

Renal diseases and kidney infections can cause canine anorexia, and in case of calculi -LRB-(canine bladder or urinary tract stones), dogs may not like to eat, due to severe abdominal pain.

You can find eco-friendly litter, lightweight litter, odor - control litter and even litter that will alert you to a health issue like urinary tract infections or kidney disease.

It is really easy to rule out a bladder infection (and other things like crystals, kidney disease, diabetes, etc) with a urine sample taken to your veterinarian.

As long as a dog is not ill, either with a chronic illness like kidney disease, or with an acute illness like a respiratory infection, he can actually survive for over a week without eating.

UTIs can be painful for pets, and if left untreated can lead to more serious medical problems like bladder and kidney infections, bladder stones, and if very serious, kidney failure.

A lack of these important nutrients can create arthritis like conditions, behavior issues, slow healing, bad smell and skin issues, additional fragility heart and circulation issues, kidney or liver issues, vulnerability to infection and breeding issues.

Bacteria from a tooth infection can also enter the blood stream and spread to distant organs, like the kidney, liver and heart.

Things like bladder stones, urinary tract infections, kidney failure, diabetes, cystitis, or pain from arthritis or trauma may cause him to go potty someplace he isn't supposed to.

They can still get common kitty health issues like kidney failure, urinary tract infections and diabetes.

Accidents also can be a sign of health problems like diabetes, kidney disease, urinary tract infections, or arthritis.

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Dental diseases can not only cause bad breath, painful infections, and high vet bills, they can also cause life - threatening conditions for your dog's vital organs like their heart and kidneys.

The result can be infections in internal organs, like the heart, liver, and kidneys.

Answer: It's usually normal but the only way to rule out a problem like a urinary tract infection, diabetes, kidney problems, etc is with a urinalysis and / or blood work.

Answer: Needing to urinate frequently can be a sign of underlying disease like diabetes, kidney disease, urinary tract infection, etc so ideally your veterinarian needs to check her out and do a urinalysis and / or some blood work.

There are many causes of excessive salivation which aren't connected to the loss of puppies which are foreign bodies, chemical irritation, infections (like distemper), allergies, medication side effects, poisoning, kidney failure to name a few.

Infections of the teeth and gums can cause pain, loose teeth, and damage to internal organs like the kidneys and heart.

ACT - activated clotting time (bleeding disorders) ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone (adrenal gland function) Ag - antigen test for proteins specific to a disease causing organism or virus Alb - albumin (liver, kidney and intestinal disorders) Alk - Phos, ALP alkaline phosphatase (liver and adrenal disorders) Allergy Testing intradermal or blood antibody test for allergen hypersensitivity ALT - alanine aminotransferase (liver disorder) Amyl - amylase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) ANA - antinuclear antibody (systemic lupus erythematosus) Anaplasmosis Anaplasma spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) APTT - activated partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting ability) AST - aspartate aminotransferase (muscle and liver disorders) Band band cell — type of white blood cell Baso basophil — type of white blood cell Bile Acids digestive acids produced in the liver and stored in the gall bladder (liver function) Bili bilirubin (bile pigment responsible for jaundice from liver disease or RBC destruction) BP - blood pressure measurement BUN - blood urea nitrogen (kidney and liver function) Bx biopsy C & S aerobic / anaerobic bacterial culture and antibiotic sensitivity test (infection, drug selection) Ca +2 calcium ion — unbound calcium (parathyroid gland function) CBC - complete blood count (all circulating cells) Chol cholesterol (liver, thyroid disorders) CK, CPK creatine [phospho] kinase (muscle disease, heart disease) Cl - chloride ion — unbound chloride (hydration, blood pH) CO2 - carbon dioxide (blood pH) Contrast Radiograph x-ray image using injected radiopaque contrast media Cortisol hormone produced by the adrenal glands (adrenal gland function) Coomb's anti- red blood cell antibody test (immune - mediated hemolytic anemia) Crea creatinine (kidney function) CRT - capillary refill time (blood pressure, tissue perfusion) DTM - dermatophyte test medium (ringworm — dermatophytosis) EEG - electroencephalogram (brain function, epilepsy) Ehrlichia Ehrlichia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) EKG, ECG - electrok [c] ardiogram (electrical heart activity, heart arryhthmia) Eos eosinophil — type of white blood cell Fecal, flotation, direct intestinal parasite exam FeLV Feline Leukemia Virus test FIA Feline Infectious Anemia: aka Feline Hemotrophic Mycoplasma, Haemobartonella felis test FIV Feline Immunodeficiency Virus test Fluorescein Stain fluorescein stain uptake of cornea (corneal ulceration) fT4, fT4ed, freeT4ed thyroxine hormone unbound by protein measured by equilibrium dialysis (thyroid function) GGT gamma - glutamyltranferase (liver disorders) Glob globulin (liver, immune system) Glu blood or urine glucose (diabetes mellitus) Gran granulocytes — subgroup of white blood cells Hb, Hgb hemoglobin — iron rich protein bound to red blood cells that carries oxygen (anemia, red cell mass) HCO3 - bicarbonate ion (blood pH) HCT, PCV, MHCT hematocrit, packed - cell volume, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) K + potassium ion — unbound potassium (kidney disorders, adrenal gland disorders) Lipa lipase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) LYME Borrelia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) Lymph lymphocyte — type of white blood cell MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (anemia, iron deficiency) MCV mean corpuscular volume — average red cell size (anemia, iron deficiency) Mg +2 magnesium ion — unbound magnesium (diabetes, parathyroid function, malnutrition) MHCT, HCT, PCV microhematocrit, hematocrit, packed - cell volume (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) MIC minimum inhibitory concentration — part of the C&S that determines antimicrobial selection Mono monocyte — type of white blood cell MRI magnetic resonance imaging (advanced tissue imaging) Na + sodium ion — unbound sodium (dehydration, adrenal gland disease) nRBC nucleated red blood cell — immature red blood cell (bone marrow damage, lead toxicity) PCV, HCT, MHCT packed - cell volume, hematocrit, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) PE physical examination pH urine pH (urinary tract infection, urolithiasis) Phos phosphorus (kidney disorders, ketoacidosis, parathyroid function) PLI pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (pancreatitis) PLT platelet — cells involved in clotting (bleeding disorders) PT prothrombin time (bleeding disorders) PTH parathyroid hormone, parathormone (parathyroid function) Radiograph x-ray image RBC red blood cell count (anemia) REL Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever / Ehrlichia / Lyme combination test Retic reticulocyte — immature red blood cell (regenerative vs. non-regenerative anemia) RMSF Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever SAP serum alkaline phosphatase (liver disorders) Schirmer Tear Test tear production test (keratoconjunctivitis sicca — dry eye,) Seg segmented neutrophil — type of white blood cell USG Urine specific gravity (urine concentration, kidney function) spec cPL specific canine pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test spec fPL specific feline pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test T4 thyroxine hormone — total (thyroid gland function) TLI trypsin - like immunoreactivity (exocrine pancreatic insufficiency) TP total protein (hydration, liver disorders) TPR temperature / pulse / respirations (physical exam vital signs) Trig triglycerides (fat metabolism, liver disorders) TSH thyroid stimulating hormone (thyroid gland function) UA urinalysis (kidney function, urinary tract infection, diabetes) Urine Cortisol - Crea Ratio urine cortisol - creatine ratio (screening test for adrenal gland disease) Urine Protein - Crea Ratio urine protein - creatinine ratio (kidney disorders) VWF VonWillebrands factor (bleeding disorder) WBC white blood cell count (infection, inflammation, bone marrow suppression)

Bacteria living in these «slums» can enter the bloodstream and seed infection in critical organs like the heart, liver, and kidneys.

Disease like tumors, bacterial infections, perineal hernia and kidney disease can affect the digestion process, leading to constipation.