Nutritional Deficiency or Excess

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1.	Orphaned Kitten A neonate is a newborn and an orphan is a neonate without a mother. These newborns need special care and proper nutrition. Dehydration and low blood sugar are common problems and can be life threatening.
2.	Steatitis Steatitis, also referred to as yellow fat disease, is a disorder characterized by marked inflammation of adipose (fat) tissue and the deposition of wax pigment between layers of adipose tissue. It most commonly affects cats and mink.
3.	Thiamine Deficiency in Cats Thiamine deficiency is a clinical syndrome associated with vascular injury and nerve damage due to an inadequate dietary intake of thiamine, a component of the B complex group of vitamins.
4.	Vitamin Toxicity in Cats Vitamin toxicity occurs when the intake of a dietary vitamin exceeds the normal requirement, causing adverse clinical signs or disease. Normal requirements differ for different vitamins and there are a variety of causes.

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