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my 12 yr old male cat has a type of stomach cancer, he has been on chemo for almost a year, last night for no reason he had a nose bleed. He never had one before, what could it be from?

Submitted: 198 days and 20 hours ago.
Category: Cat
Value: $9
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Age: 12; Male; Breed: short hair/domestic

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just wiped his nose, put some pressure on it and it stopped. Did not re-occur. It's been alomst 12 hrs since it happened.

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Dear friend,

 

I assume your boy has Lymphoma, here is info:

http://www.marvistavet.com/html/feline_lymphoma.html

 

The nosebleed is called epistaxis:

 

http://www.marvistavet.com/html/body_epistaxis__the_bloody_nose.html

 

As long as it has stopped it is not serious.

 

I hope your boy does well.

 

Best wishes for him,

 

Terri

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Expert: Terri Riba
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Answered: 5/7/2009

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Expert in feline health and behavior. 20 years experience with cats.

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