Veterian Key

Bile Acids Definition The bile acids are a collection of detergent-like compounds (predominantly cholic acid and chenodeoxycholic acid in mammals). The primary bile acids are synthesized from cholesterol in the…

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Lameness • Always observe for movements of legs and pain sensation, swelling, or skin lesions, etc. • Lack of movement or response to pain indicates a neurologic problem.

Polyphagia

Liver Failure • Liver biopsy is the most accurate way to diagnose and characterize the nature of liver failure. • Bile acids appear fairly sensitive and specific in the avian patient to…

Skin/Fur Changes

Vaginal Discharge

Urinary Changes

CNS Chelonia

General Emergency Support Client Education Sheet Available on Website Synonym Critical care Overview and Goal Emergency supportive care as used in mammals can be initiated while a history is being…