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Old 01-10-2018, 05:06 AM   #2
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I have a Yorkie who I was going to get spayed.She is 9 yrs old.Got blood work done and urine tested.Urine test came back she had protein in her urine.Vet said she has Protein Lessing Nephraphy.What could cause this and what is the outcome?All this came as a shock to me.The vet also said she has 2 little bumps on her mammary glands.So spay is on hold.Has anyone ever had this with there Yorkie?
Here is a good article about protein losing nephropathy: https://wagwalking.com/condition/pro...ng-nephropathy

Since it's a serious condition, you should definitely get a second opinion just to be sure of the diagnosis, or get a referral to a board-certified veterinary specialist in kidney diseases.
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