Hi, Betsey,
        Perhaps auto-immune problems are the (or one of the) correlative
indicators of the genetic blocks of MVD.  Good question; food for
thought.

Suze

Betsey Lynch wrote:
>
> The litter is 8 years old now and I
> > believe none of them are in congestive heart failure or on medication.  It
> > is possible they have a slightly different genetic makeup from the typical
> > Cavalier who develops MVD before age 5 and/or their early onset MVD may be
> > linked to their autoimmune problems.
> >
> Do you think MVD itself could be autoimmune-related?
>
> Betsey Lynch
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