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Chediak-Higashi Syndrome in Cats

Chediak-Higashi syndrome is an inherited disorder reported in particular Persian cats.

Chediak-Higashi syndrome is an inherited disorder reported in particular Persian cats. It can affect pigmentation, eyes and clotting, making careful monitoring important despite potentially normal longevity.

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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