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Which type of hypersensitivity can more commonly cause pruritis in large animals compared to small?
Which type of hypersensitivity can more commonly cause pruritis in large animals compared to small?
- Parasite induced hypersensitivities (correct)
- Microbial hypersensitivity
- Food-induced atopy
- Environmental atopy
Which of the following is NOT a type of microbial infection that can cause pruritus?
Which of the following is NOT a type of microbial infection that can cause pruritus?
- Dermatophytosis
- Malassezia dermatitis
- Hookworm (correct)
- Bacterial pyoderma
What is the term for self-induced alopecia in cats?
What is the term for self-induced alopecia in cats?
- Overgrooming (correct)
- Chewing
- Scratching
- Licking feet
What is the term for individuals nibbling each other, causing lesions that they could not reach on themselves?
What is the term for individuals nibbling each other, causing lesions that they could not reach on themselves?
When considering age, what is important to take into account regarding the onset of first signs of pruritus?
When considering age, what is important to take into account regarding the onset of first signs of pruritus?
Which age group is commonly affected by environmental atopy in dogs, cats, and horses?
Which age group is commonly affected by environmental atopy in dogs, cats, and horses?
At what age can food-induced atopy occur in dogs and cats?
At what age can food-induced atopy occur in dogs and cats?
Which type of disease usually affects old or young animals?
Which type of disease usually affects old or young animals?
Which factor is considered important when evaluating cases of pruritus?
Which factor is considered important when evaluating cases of pruritus?
Which type of atopy has an onset at any age, but is especially common in young animals?
Which type of atopy has an onset at any age, but is especially common in young animals?
Which factor is important to consider when evaluating cases of pruritus in animals?
Which factor is important to consider when evaluating cases of pruritus in animals?
Which type of parasite can cause pruritus in animals?
Which type of parasite can cause pruritus in animals?
Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in large animals?
Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in large animals?
Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in small animals?
Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in small animals?
Which type of microbial infection can cause pruritus in animals?
Which type of microbial infection can cause pruritus in animals?
Which species can suffer from self-induced alopecia?
Which species can suffer from self-induced alopecia?
Which of the following is a consideration for farm animals when it comes to pruritus?
Which of the following is a consideration for farm animals when it comes to pruritus?
When evaluating cases of pruritus, why is the age of onset of first signs of pruritus important?
When evaluating cases of pruritus, why is the age of onset of first signs of pruritus important?
Which age group is commonly affected by environmental atopy in dogs, cats, and horses?
Which age group is commonly affected by environmental atopy in dogs, cats, and horses?
At what age can food-induced atopy occur in dogs and cats?
At what age can food-induced atopy occur in dogs and cats?
Which age group is usually affected by most parasites causing pruritus, except for Demodex?
Which age group is usually affected by most parasites causing pruritus, except for Demodex?
Which of the following is NOT a type of ectoparasite that can cause pruritis?
Which of the following is NOT a type of ectoparasite that can cause pruritis?
Which of the following is NOT a type of endoparasite that can cause pruritis?
Which of the following is NOT a type of endoparasite that can cause pruritis?
Which of the following is NOT a type of microbial infection that can cause pruritis?
Which of the following is NOT a type of microbial infection that can cause pruritis?
Which of the following is NOT a type of hypersensitivity that can cause pruritis?
Which of the following is NOT a type of hypersensitivity that can cause pruritis?
Which of the following is NOT a species commonly affected by self-induced alopecia?
Which of the following is NOT a species commonly affected by self-induced alopecia?
Which type of disease is NOT a consideration for farm animals when it comes to pruritus?
Which type of disease is NOT a consideration for farm animals when it comes to pruritus?
What is the term for self-induced alopecia in horses?
What is the term for self-induced alopecia in horses?
Which age group is commonly affected by food-induced atopy in dogs and cats?
Which age group is commonly affected by food-induced atopy in dogs and cats?
Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in horses?
Which type of hypersensitivity can cause pruritus in horses?
Which factor is important to consider when evaluating cases of pruritus in animals?
Which factor is important to consider when evaluating cases of pruritus in animals?