Primary Hyperoxaluria

Primary Hyperoxaluria ( PH ) is inherited as a recessive disease in the Coton de Tulear. Affected animals build up excess calcium oxalate in a number of tissues, but especially the kidneys where calcium oxalate stones form. This leads to progressive renal insufficiency.

Possible Test Results :

• Clear
• Carrier
• Affected
• Hereditary Clear
• Hereditary Carrier
• Hereditary Affected

Primary Hyperoxaluria is a recommended test for the following breeds :

• Coton De Tulear