Sentences with phrase «threatening dehydration»

This toxin, similar to the toxin of cholera, causes the intestine cells to secrete the body's fluid into the intestine creating spectacular watery diarrhea and what can be life - threatening dehydration for smaller living creatures.

All of these can lead to life - threatening dehydration.

This virus, which can live for months to years in the environment, causes fever, severe vomiting and diarrhea (often but not always containing blood), and life - threatening dehydration.

Dogs can exhibit signs of excessive water drinking for a variety of reasons, including life - threatening dehydration, illness, side effects to medication, diet and physical activity, according to WebMD.

Liquid lost through the digestive tract can quickly lead to life - threatening dehydration.

The symptoms of parvo are lethargy, sever vomiting, bloody diarrhea, loss of appetite, and life - threatening dehydration.

The intestinal form is more common and is characterized by profuse vomiting, bloody diarrhea and life - threatening dehydration.

Clinical signs then progress to profuse vomiting and / or bloody diarrhea, which quickly lead to life - threatening dehydration.

In the intestine, the virus causes ulceration leading to diarrhea and life - threatening dehydration as well as bacterial infection as the barrier between the body and intestinal bacteria is lost.

Care should especially be taken to monitor their water bottles since they are known to inject the ends of the tubes with plugs that could result in life - threatening dehydration if undetected.

As the ambient temperature increases, rabbits usually drink less water, which can result in life - threatening dehydration and heat - related illness.

However, repeated vomiting and diarrhea can rapidly lead to life - threatening dehydration; they also can be symptoms of major problems such as gastrointestinal obstruction.

It produces a watery diarrhea, which can cause life - threatening dehydration in infants or other vulnerable populations in endemic countries.

Though diarrhea is extremely common (and contagious, in some cases), some bouts of diarrhea can cause life - threatening dehydration in babies.

But at 9 days old, the baby was hospitalized with life - threatening dehydration.

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In addition, at this time, the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative has produced no data on the safety of newborn fasting and weight loss caused by exclusive colostrum feeding and what degree of weight loss protects a child from brain - threatening complications like hyperbilirubinemia, hypernatremic dehydration and hypoglycemia.

Given new scientific data that exclusively breastfed newborns are in fact at significant risk for brain - threatening hypoglycemia, jaundice and dehydration, mothers are asking how they can supplement in the first days of life without compromising their long - term breastfeeding success.

Typically, when infants lose weight, fail to gain adequately, or develop dehydration or life - threatening malnutrition, breastfeeding is abandoned.

Although for some new mothers the idea of finally being able to poop after birth seems like a match made in heaven, for your baby, pooping too much resulting in induced diarrhea can lead to poor weight gain, decrease in nutritional absorption, but more importantly dehydration which in an infant can be life threatening.

Many wash up not only incapacitated by the cold, but also with life - threatening conditions like dehydration, pneumonia, infections, or off - kilter blood chemistry.

Mild dehydration can easily be treated but if it reaches extreme levels, it can be life - threatening and will require immediate medical attention.

Since dehydration can be a life - threatening condition, it is important that you replenish your body with water immediately after you've lost so much.

However, dehydration can be a life - threatening situation.

In certain cases, salt ingestion in dogs can lead to life - threatening conditions, including brain swelling and dehydration.

The resuscitation phase refers to correcting shock and other life - threatening fluid deficits; the replacement phase is the time taken to replace dehydration deficits; and the maintenance phase covers fluids provided during hospitalization to support and maintain homeostasis.

As with other therapies given subcutaneously, it takes time for subcutaneous fluids to be absorbed into the bloodstream; thus the subcutaneous route is not appropriate to treat life - threatening conditions such as severe dehydration or shock.

Your veterinarian will prescribe anti-parasitic treatment along with methods to counteract dehydration, which may be life - threatening if not addressed.

Dehydration can lead to potential health problems in dogs and can sometimes even be life - threatening.

Dehydration and secondary bacterial infections are often life - threatening.

While the three - inch adult roundworms are usually a minor problem for adult cats and dogs, a serious infection of roundworms can be life threatening to a kitten because of blood and protein loss, or dehydration.

Some conditions can have life - threatening implications on a young kitten — such as advanced flea related anaemia and severe dehydration due to diarrhoea.

They are only life - threatening in infant kittens and debilitated (weakened) animals where the diarrhea can lead to serious dehydration and colic prevent feeding.

Animals should be considered to have a potential life - threatening problem if some of the following are present: Moderate or severe abdominal pain, lethargy, dehydration or pyrexia, enlarged distended bowel, frequent and severe diarrhea, hematemesis, frequent vomiting or increasing frequency of vomiting, signs of systemic disease, or puppies with an incomplete vaccination history.

These worms are usually not a serious problem for adult animals, but can be life - threatening to puppies and kittens that may experience severe dehydration as a result of vomiting and diarrhoea.

While chronic diarrhea issues are not necessarily linked to serious, life - threatening ailments, the risk of dehydration is greatly increased.

Other laboratory test results that return outside of the normal range may indicate the deteriorative effects of diabetes, such as dehydration, kidney disease, pancreatitis, and ketoacidosis — a life - threatening emergency condition caused by untreated chronic diabetes.

Without medical intervention, this condition can quickly result in life - threatening systemic dehydration and death.

Because of the nature of this disease, dehydration can take effect within 24 hours after the symptoms become obvious and can threaten the life of the dog.

Hospitalization is often necessary because of the frequentness and threatening nature of dehydration that is commonly associated with CPV.

The resulting dehydration causes the body's systems to break down, and can ultimately become a life - threatening situation.