1
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Most common type of urinary stones
A
Dogs and cats - struvite and calcium oxalate.
2
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Which stone cannot be medically dissolved?
A
Calcium oxalate
3
Q
Treatment of cystine and urate stones
A
Alkalinizing diet
4
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Treatment of struvite stones
A
Acidify
5
Q
Which stones may not be visible on radiographs?
A
cystine and urate
6
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Urinary Stones: The most difficult and unlikely to dissolve. Likely require surgery, voiding hydropulsion, or lithotripsy.
A
Calcium Oxalate
7
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Breeds predisposed to calcium oxalate stones
A
Schnauzer, Lhasa apso, Yorkshire terrier, Bichon Frise, Shih Tzu, Miniature Poodle
8
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Breeds predisoposed to cystine stones
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Bulldogs, Newfoundlands, Dachshunds, Basset Hounds, Chihuahuas, Yorkshire Terriers
9
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