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NT-proBNP is a very reliable test for detecting heart disease in cats, which is often silent until advanced. Normal levels are reassuring.
NT-proBNP is a very reliable test for detecting heart disease in cats, which is often silent until advanced. Normal levels are reassuring.
No action needed. This is especially valuable because cats hide heart disease very well.
Feline NT-proBNP: 50 pmol/LHigh NT-proBNP indicates significant heart stretch, most commonly from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), the leading heart disease in cats.
Your cat needs a cardiology referral for an echocardiogram. Medications may be started to manage the condition and prevent blood clots.
Feline NT-proBNP: 500 pmol/L (High)This level strongly suggests congestive heart failure. Cats often present with rapid breathing, open-mouth breathing, or lethargy.
Immediate veterinary emergency. Your cat needs oxygen therapy, diuretics, and hospitalization. This is a life-threatening situation.
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