The Methods Used for Diagnosing Canine Diabetes

Authors

  • Nikolin Daija Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Agricultural University of Tirana

Abstract

Mellitus Diabetics is absence of insulin that it affects in body. A good amnesias, clinic sign, the percent of   sugar in blood are so important for made a good diagnostification. For a good result we should apply glycosuria, the percent of sugar in blood and blood take from jugular’s or encephalica vein, and in this case result was 13 diabetics dogs, 8 were female and 5 men at age 5-9 years old.

Keywords: polyuria, polydipsia, lethargy, glycosuria, obese, overweight, hyperglycemia.

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2017-10-29

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Daija, N. (2017). The Methods Used for Diagnosing Canine Diabetes. ANGLISTICUM. Journal of the Association-Institute for English Language and American Studies, 6(10), 66–70. Retrieved from https://anglisticum.org.mk/index.php/IJLLIS/article/view/1547

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Volume 6, No.10, October, 2017