Diabetes mellitus in dogs attending UK primary-care practices: frequency, risk factors and survival

Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an important endocrine disorder of dogs. The objectives of this study were to estimate prevalence and incidence of DM in dogs, and to explore risk factors for DM and the survival of DM cases in primary-care clinics in the UK. Results A case-control study...

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Main Authors: Angela M. Heeley, Dan G. O’Neill, Lucy J. Davison, David B. Church, Ellie K. Corless, Dave C. Brodbelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Canine Medicine and Genetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-020-00087-7