Both attack the lymphatic system, but each has a different treatment plan and prognosis. Hodgkinâs lymphoma is very rare and only accounts for 10% of the diagnosed cases of lymphoma. The disease is characterized by the presence of an atypical cell called the Reed-Sternberg cell.
It goes on to make a recommendation for examinations with blood, urine and possibly T4 and BP tests in senior cats at least annually starting at age 7-10, with the frequency increasing as cats age.
Your cat will hit puberty around 6 months of age. Like human teenagers, her body and mind are not finished growing, but she's now capable of reproducing. Spaying or neutering your kitty before this age is very highly recommended. Your kitty will be more or less her adult size by 1 year of age.