Sentences with phrase «underlying urinary tract disease»

For example, a dog or cat with inflammation or infection of the urinary tract may develop house soiling problems, but not every pet with house soiling has underlying urinary tract disease.

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Various lower urinary tract disorders can predispose to opportunistic infections as a complication of the underlying disease or its treatment, while bacteria can be the initial cause [1].

If your cat has been diagnosed with lower urinary tract disease, your veterinarian will want to treat any underlying condition that exists as well as treating the lower urinary tract disease itself.

High levels of carbs also push cats into a state of long - term systemic inflammation which is the underlying cause of inflammatory bowel disease, cystitis (urinary tract inflammation), gingivitis, asthma, and chronic skin eruptions.

I'm sure they screened for underlying diseases (Diabetes, Cushing's disease etc) that may be predisposing her to the urinary tract infections.

Sometimes these problems are secondary to underlying disease processes, like urinary tract infections or hormonal imbalances, so our first order of business when addressing behavioral issues is always conducting a complete physical exam and diagnostic workup.

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.

Because many cats with urinary tract infections have underlying diseases, your cat may require periodic evaluation of the urine to monitor for new infections.