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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 2:00 pm



Treatment

There is no cure for FeLV All treatments, including the following, are aimed at relieving pain and discomfort:

Antibiotics to treat secondary bacterial infections
Blood transfusions
Chemotherapy to treat tumors
Dietary supplements
Immunomodulatory drugs (e.g., drugs that target the immune system), such as interferon, immunoregulin, and acemannan



Prognosis

The prognosis varies considerably. About 70% of cats that are infected with FeLV develop immunity and ar...Read the full article

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