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What is considered intestinal failure according to the text?
What is considered intestinal failure according to the text?
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Steroid-responsive enteropathy
- Protein-losing Enteropathy (PLE) (correct)
- Canine parvoviral enteropathy
Which type of diets has shown to be effective in managing refractory IBD by preventing immunologic detection?
Which type of diets has shown to be effective in managing refractory IBD by preventing immunologic detection?
- Hydrolyzed diets (correct)
- Limited-antigen diets
- Low-fat diets
- Home-cooked diets
What is the aim of using low-fat diets in animals with lymphangiectasia?
What is the aim of using low-fat diets in animals with lymphangiectasia?
- To reduce protein loss (correct)
- To decrease lymphatic pressures
- To increase lacteal dilation
- To increase lymphatic flow
In the context of canine nutrition, what may be a problem associated with Ultamino (Royal Canin) diets for smaller dogs?
In the context of canine nutrition, what may be a problem associated with Ultamino (Royal Canin) diets for smaller dogs?
Which pharmaceutical drug is specifically recommended for immunosuppression in the treatment protocol mentioned in the text?
Which pharmaceutical drug is specifically recommended for immunosuppression in the treatment protocol mentioned in the text?
What is essential for maximizing response to treatment in cats when supplementing them with cobalamin (Vitamin B12)?
What is essential for maximizing response to treatment in cats when supplementing them with cobalamin (Vitamin B12)?
What is the primary characteristic of Ultamino (Royal Canin) diets that may pose a challenge for some patients?
What is the primary characteristic of Ultamino (Royal Canin) diets that may pose a challenge for some patients?
Which diet category in the text is noted for being effective in pruritic dogs and recommended for the most severely affected patients?
Which diet category in the text is noted for being effective in pruritic dogs and recommended for the most severely affected patients?
Apart from Tylosin, which of the following antibiotics is mentioned for use in specific conditions but with a caution to be avoided if possible?
Apart from Tylosin, which of the following antibiotics is mentioned for use in specific conditions but with a caution to be avoided if possible?
For cats, which route of cobalamin administration is recommended to maximize the response to treatment?
For cats, which route of cobalamin administration is recommended to maximize the response to treatment?
In the treatment protocol described, what is the alternative to Prednisone for cats not responding to the former?
In the treatment protocol described, what is the alternative to Prednisone for cats not responding to the former?
Which of the following is NOT a common diagnostic approach for a hypoalbuminemic patient?
Which of the following is NOT a common diagnostic approach for a hypoalbuminemic patient?
In the context of PLE in dogs, BCS stands for:
In the context of PLE in dogs, BCS stands for:
What does the abbreviation 'PLE' stand for in the context of veterinary science?
What does the abbreviation 'PLE' stand for in the context of veterinary science?
