Abstract
Increases in serum unconjugated bile acid concentrations have recently been shown to be diagnostic for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in man. Similar increases in serum unconjugated bile acids were detected in three of nine cats with chronic diarrhoea and vomiting.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Bile Acids and Salts / blood*
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Cat Diseases / blood
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Cat Diseases / diagnosis*
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Cats
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Chronic Disease
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Diarrhea / blood
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Diarrhea / veterinary*
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Eating
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Malabsorption Syndromes / blood
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Malabsorption Syndromes / diagnosis
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Malabsorption Syndromes / veterinary*
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Reference Values
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Vomiting / blood
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Vomiting / veterinary*
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Weight Loss