The person that is infected will develop a little bum, the skin of the color area will rise above your normal skin level. And this how the doctor finds out, he/she will take a marker and draw straight lines on the left and right hand sides of the color spot.
Pancreatitis is the most common disease of the pancreas in cats. It is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas - the largest gland of body. Pancreatitis may be acute (mild) or chronic (severe). Signs and symptoms of cat pancreatitis include lethargy, anorexia (loss of appetite) and dehydration. Feline pancreatitis is complicated to diagnose, therefore laboratory tests & radiography are necessary. The prognosis for mild conditions is good, while the prognosis for severe conditions is poor.
Symptoms of acute pancreatitis: Upper abdominal pain that radiates into the back; it may be aggravated by eating, especially foods high in fat. Swollen and tender abdomen; Nausea and vomiting; Fever; Increased heart rate; Symptoms of chronic pancreatitis: The symptoms of chronic pancreatitis are similar to those of acute pancreatitis.