c195acfe_f_Hair_Loss__Alopecia__in_Cats__Diagnosis
[Condition] Hyperthyroidism [Description] Approximately 1/3 of cats with this disease will have skin lesions; caused by excess secretion of thyroid hormone [Symptoms] Hair loss; hair easily pulled out; seborrhea; cats may overgroom and cause 'hot spots' [Treatment] Remove part of thyroid; radioactive iodine therapy; methimazole [Diagnosis] 
Physical exam; blood testing for thyroid hormones
Causes of Hair Loss (Alopecia) in Cats
Diagnosis