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olddogwatchin
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olddogwatchin asked in HealthDiseases & ConditionsInfectious Diseases · 1 decade ago

feline lucemia in humans begins with what simptoms?

Cats brought to us had 'it'..they had the run of the house, both died shortly after, with in a month or so.

How searious is this situation?

Update:

Thanks both of you for your answers.. the vet told this woman her cats had a lucemia that IS abel to infect humans tho.. 3 other people live here..all seniors..

if it's true..it could be serious.

How does one determine for sure, one way or another?

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  • WENDY S
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago
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    Human's cant get feline leukemia. So, no symptoms. However,if you want to bring another cat into the house, you will need to disinfect whole house, wash any bedding cats touched, and get new cat bowls and litter boxes to prevent infection of new cat/s

  • Terry J
    1 decade ago

    feline leukemia only effects cats, although there are viruses in the same genus/species that do effect humans.

    Source(s): medical technologist - laboratory
  • ivy
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    humans dont get that. thats why it is called "feline" and no people cant get that., come on now have better sence than that

  • dumplingmuffin
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    only affects cats

    Source(s): nurse
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