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

Category: Genetics

Genetic testing can play a crucial role in identifying dogs that are prone to adrenal medulla disorders, such as pheochromocytoma, a rare but serious tumor of the adrenal gland. These disorders can lead to excessive production of adrenaline and other stress hormones, causing symptoms like high blood...