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Akita Dog — Clinical Risk Profile | VetTools | VetTools Clinical Intelligence

Akita

DOG· LARGE· Lifespan: 10-13 years

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📋 Breed Predispositions

Condition	Prevalence	Onset	Severity	Screening
Autoimmune diseases (Pemphigus, VKH)	Elevated	2-6 years	SEVERE	Monitor for skin lesions, uveitis, depigmentation