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Hyperthyroidism is not a risk factor for subclinical bacteriuria in cats: A prospective cohort study.

Mark E PetersonAlice LiPeter SoboroffGraham E BilbroughMark Rishniw
Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2020)
Hyperthyroid cats are not at risk for subclinical bacteriuria. In the absence of lower urinary tract signs, no clinical benefit exists in routinely performing urine cultures when evaluating hyperthyroid cats.
Keyphrases
  • urinary tract
  • urinary tract infection