Feline Leukemia Virus Similar To HIV In Humans

Dr. Utchen: I recently adopted a cat from an animal shelter and, when I took her to my vet, she tested positive for feline leukemia. She seems perfectly healthy now, but what can I expect down the line? Is my other cat at risk of getting leukemia? Answer: The feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is in the same family of viruses as the human AIDS virus (HIV). Although not contagious to people, FeLV is essentially as serious to cats as HIV is to us humans. The feline leukemia virus is found in an infected cat's saliva and is spread from cat to cat through...

[Tylin Armond]

I can't fid any information on where feline leukemia is generally found and i'm a little disapointed. can you help me find a map so i can do more research please?

[Tylin Armond]

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[TrilbyKat]

Hope this helps:

FeLV infection occurs worldwide, with prevalence varying by location. FeLV is associated with illness and death of more cats than any other infectious agent.

http://www.idexx.com/animalhealth/testkits/fe...

[Tylin Armond]

Tylin Armond wrote:

I can't fid any information on where feline leukemia is generally found and i'm a little disapointed. can you help me find a map so i can do more research please?

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[Tylin Armond]

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[Tylin Armond]

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