Questions tagged [adrenal cortex disorders]

How can genetic testing help identify dogs prone to adrenal cortex disorders?

Category: Genetics

Genetic testing can be a valuable tool in identifying dogs that may be prone to adrenal cortex disorders, such as hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing's disease) or hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease). These conditions involve the adrenal glands, which are responsible for producing essential hormones l...