Genetic diseases of Persian cats

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Persian cat (Persian) is an aristocratic cat. It is polite by nature, intelligent and quick, considerate, less active and quiet, has a high-pitched and beautiful voice, loves to act coquettishly, behaves gracefully, and is naturally pampered. The appearance gives people a gorgeous and expensive feeling. It has always been favored by cat lovers all over the world and is the representative of long-haired cats.

The most popular thing about Persian cats is their round face, flat nose, short legs, small ears and big eyes, as well as their gorgeous fine hair. However, "beauties often suffer hardship", and their breed defects are lengthy and lengthy:

　Reincarnation system

Thick cardiomyopathy (mostly male cats) See)

Peritoneal pericardial hernia (more common in females)

Dermatology

Dermatophytes

Idiopathic seborrhea

Face skin disease

Sebaceous gland tumor (7-10 years old)

Ophthalmology

Scab around the eyes

Developmental defects of eyelids, sclera and retina

Epiphora of tears

Cataracts

Urology

Polycystic kidney disease (appears at 6-8 weeks early, progresses to renal failure at an average age of 7 years)

Calcium oxalate stones

Caused by alpha glycosidase deficiency Diseases

Reproductive system

Cryptorchidism

Others

Systemic lupus erythematosus (rare)

Extrahepatic portal circulation short circuit

Polycystic liver (secondary to polycystic kidney disease)

Blood type

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