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Cystinuria, Type B, Variant 4 (Feline)

$50

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Test Overview:

Test breeding cats to identify carriers and affected individuals. Avoid carrier-to-carrier matings to prevent affected kittens. Breeding carrier to clear cats is acceptable; offspring are carriers or clear. Aim to reduce the frequency of the mutation gradually without compromising breed genetic diversity.

Category:

Urinary system / Urologic - Associated with the kidneys, bladder, ureters and urethra

Gene:

SLC7A9

Severity:

Low-Moderate. This disease can cause some discomfort and/or dysfunction in the affected animal. It does not generally affect life expectancy.

Mode of Inheritance:

Autosomal Recessive

Associated Breed(s):

Mixed Breed / Unknown Breed (Feline),
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