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This chapter provides an overview of lipid metabolism and details the relationship between endocrine diseases and lipid metabolism in dogs and cats. It discusses the expanding knowledge of hyperlipidemia and its emerging importance as a clinical condition. The roles of various enzymes and hormones in lipid metabolism are explained. The consequences of hyperlipidemia are also covered. The diagnostic approach to hyperlipidemia in dogs and cats is outlined along with treatment options including dietary management and lipid-lowering drugs.
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