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Diabetes Mellitus (Clinical signs (Weight loss but incresed appetite (IMG…
Diabetes Mellitus
Clinical signs
Polyuria & Polydipsia
Weight loss but incresed appetite
Lethargy
Anorexia and vomiting in sick diabetic dogs
Cataracts
Treatment
Dogs with anorexia treated with administering intravenous fluid due to high risk of hypokalemia
Administering short acting insulin
Continous monitoring of blood glucose concentration
Continous monitoring of blood glucose concentration
Administration of oral hypoglycemc agents
Diagnosis
Serum blood chemistry which shows high concentration of glucose
Urine analysis
Usage of blood glucose meter
Types of Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
📝 due to absolute insulin deficiency caused by immune destruction of beta cells
Common in dogs
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
📝 decreased insulin secretion,insulin resistance and amyloid deposition in the pancreatic islets
Common in cats
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