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This will depend upon the type of Arthritis the cat has. In general, degenerative arthritis (the kind your cat gets because he/she is older) should not cause an elevated white blood cell count. However, there is infectious arthritis which would cause an elevated white blood cell count - this would be a good reason for a veterinarian to carefully collect some joint fluid for analysis, because infection in the joints is both painful and difficult to treat.
What else can I help you with?
What can cause arthritis to be in all your bones and blood?
At present the exact cause of arthritis is unknown however the cause for many forms of arthritis is carried in the immune system by the blood.
Can arterial arthritis cause an elevated sedimentation rate?
Yes, arterial arthritis can cause an elevated sedimentation rate. This is because sedimentation rate is a marker of inflammation in the body, and conditions like arthritis lead to increased inflammatory cytokines and immune response, which can raise the sedimentation rate. Elevated levels indicate the presence of inflammation, which may occur in various types of arthritis, including those affecting arterial tissues.
Can allergies cause elevated protein in your blood?
no
What conditions cause arthritis to get into your blood?
The main sort of arthritis that is the result of irregularity's in the blood is Rheumatoid arthritis which is an Autoimmune disease. The other is Gut which is the result of access uric acid in the blood.
High intake of protein can cause what?
Elevated blood cholesteol
Does Tylenol for arthritis affect your blood pressure?
Yes it does cause a small rise in blood pressure.
What is cause of elevated potassium and calcium levels in blood test?
Cell damage
Can sodium cause headaches?
yes it can. you need to watch out for sodium intake ESPECIALLY if you are African American. frequent headaches can be a sign of elevated blood pressure and elevated blood pressure can be caused by too much sodium
What can cause Arthritis?
Bacteria such as Gonococcus can cause Arthritis.
What chemicals cause arthritis?
The cause for most forms of arthritis is un known. however in the case of gouty arthritis it is caused by an over abundance of uric acid in the blood turning into sharp crystals that settle in joints and other parts of the body.
Can Arthritis cause high blood pressure?
Yes. Because of the pain from rheumatoid arthritis, it causes the brain to secrete more adrenaline which causes the heart to beat faster increasing blood pressure.
Causes of elevated ANA?
Elevated antinuclear antibodies (ANA) can indicate various autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or Sjögren's syndrome. It can also be elevated in chronic infections, certain medications, or in individuals with a family history of autoimmune disorders. Further evaluation by a healthcare provider is needed to determine the underlying cause of the elevated ANA levels.
