Acute Hepatic Failure in Dogs. Acute hepatic failure is a condition characterized by the sudden loss of 70 percent or more of the liver's function due to sudden, massive, hepatic necrosis (tissue death in the liver).
Key Points. Secondary (acquired) immunodeficiencies are much more common than primary (hereditary) immunodeficiencies. Primary immunodeficiencies can affect humoral immunity (most commonly), cellular immunity, both humoral and cellular immunity, phagocytic cells, or the complement system.
I would like a clearer explanation of the difference between infectious diseases and chronic diseases. Best Answer: infectious and chronic diseases are all brought on by mostly the same issues.(viral, bacterial and some a combo of environment, ie., chemicals, pollution ect).what makes them different is the body can let some of the virons run it's course, whereas the chronicity of a disease the body can't fight off.Diseases are always infectious, otherwise would wouldn't have them, regardless of the chronic nature or the short lived kind.hat makes them different is the body can let some of the virons run it's course, whereas the chronicity of a disease the body can't fight off. Diseases are always infectious, otherwise would wouldn't have them, regardless of the chronic nature or the short lived kind.