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Iron deficiency anemia can cause itching, which often improves with iron supplements.
September 2023 in “Small animal advances” The kitten's skin infection was cured with medication in three weeks.
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Bovines can have rare inherited skin diseases with specific symptoms like hair loss, fragile skin, and abnormal porphyrin buildup.
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