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Xanthine Bladder Stones in Cats

Xanthine bladder stones can form when xanthine metabolism is impaired.

Xanthine bladder stones can form when xanthine metabolism is impaired. Diagnosis helps guide management of this uncommon urinary stone type.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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