**The advice dispensed by myself in reference to FML postings is not meant to supplant the advice of veterinarians who are in charge of the patient. If the patient is not currently under the care of a veterinarian, the client is recommended to take their ferret to one.** >From: Lynn Mcintosh <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: vet - adrenal >Someone wrote recently that adrenal tumors can begin forming long before >symptoms present.... I'm wondering if this it true. Your vet is correct . I would not expect any visible changes to have occurred in a symptom free ferret. Mike Dutton, DVM, DABVP Weare Animal Hospital Weare, NH. [Posted in FML issue 1649]