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Cats can tolerate transplantation from unrelated cats, but must be supported with immunosuppressive drugs for the rest of their lives. When the transplanted kidney is implanted in the recipient the original kidneys are usually left in place. [1] There are currently ten centers in the world that offer kidney transplants for cats. Most are in the US.
[12] [39] Consequently, most untreated aHUS patients develop ESRD and undergo chronic dialysis, which is associated with significant morbidities and worsened prognosis. [12] Combined liver-kidney transplantation has been attempted in patients with aHUS, although this high-risk procedure has a mortality rate approaching 50%. [42]
Prognosis <25% long-term kidney problems, which for some of these, could include chronic kidney dysfunction or even failure (which could ultimately need dialysis or transplantation to treat); [1] 5% risk of death during the illness in developed countries with treatment: Frequency: 1.5 per 100,000 per year [5] Deaths <5% risk of death [1]
The BK virus rarely causes disease but is typically associated with patients who have had a kidney transplant; many people who are infected with this virus are asymptomatic. If symptoms do appear, they tend to be mild: respiratory infection or fever. These are known as primary BK infections.
Hantavirus hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is characterized by five phases: febrile, hypotensive, low urine production (oliguria), high urine production (polyuria or diuretic), and recovery. Symptoms usually occur 12–16 days after exposure to the virus, but may appear as early as 5 days or as late as 42 days after exposure. [1]
Symptoms include liver and kidney failure and vasculitis. [10] Lyme disease* is a disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a spirochaete, and spread by ticks of the genus Ixodes. Symptoms in dogs include acute arthritis, anorexia and lethargy. There is no rash as is typically seen in humans. [11]
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