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Feline hyperaldosteronism

Hormonal disorder in cats

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 16, 2025
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Feline hyperaldosteronism is a disease in cats. The symptoms are caused by abnormally high concentrations of the hormone aldosterone, which is secreted by the adrenal gland. The high concentrations of aldosterone may be due directly to a disorder of the adrenal gland, or due to something outside of the adrenal gland causing it to secrete excessive aldosterone.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Feline hyperaldosteronism” is hormonal disorder in cats. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Feline, hyperaldosteronism and Hormonal, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current 57-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Feline, hyperaldosteronism and Hormonal is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Feline hyperaldosteronism” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.