There are many reports of jaundice in newborn animals and infectious hepatitis animals, but there are few reports of hemolytic jaundice in adult cats during pregnancy. The author treated a cat with severe jaundice during pregnancy in outpatient department. After treatment, the yellow skin and visible mucosa disappeared, and the appearance indexes such as mental state and appetite basically returned to normal.
There are many factors that can cause hemolysis in cats. How to diagnose and treat hemolytic jaundice in cats?
(1) After 4 days of comprehensive treatment, the typical jaundice symptoms of the cat completely disappeared, the appetite improved, the cat was able to walk, and its mental state was normal.
(2) There are many factors that cause hemolysis in cats, but due to the limitation of conditions, the exact cause of this cat has not been found yet, so most of the measures taken in treatment are symptomatic treatment. If the cat suffers from hemolytic jaundice caused by parasites, it can play a role in symptomatic treatment.
(3) The blood sugar of animals in the second and third trimester of pregnancy is often low, so the dosage of glucose in treatment is large. The application of glucuronide is to improve the detoxification ability of liver and the ability to deal with bilirubin.
There are many reports of jaundice in newborn animals and infectious hepatitis animals, but there are few reports of hemolytic jaundice in adult cats during pregnancy. The author treated a cat with severe jaundice during pregnancy in outpatient department. After treatment, the yellow skin and visible mucosa disappeared, and the appearance indexes such as mental state and appetite basically returned to normal.
Jaundice is the yellowing of tissues caused by the disorder of bilirubin metabolism and the higher than normal level of serum bilirubin. Clinically, jaundice can appear in all kinds of hepatobiliary diseases and hemolytic anemia, mostly due to yellow staining of mucosa and skin. Some data show that in hemolytic anemia, most dogs have jaundice, while cats only have 18%. ?