“It is associated with two common husbandry errors, insufficient intake water and a lack of vitamin A in the diet.”…
“A vitamin A deficiency changes the structure of certain cells within the kidney. As these cells become affected, the kidney is less efficient at processing wastes and moving them out of the body. Over time, the waste products, known as urates, build up in the kidneys and cause them to enlarge. As the kidneys get bigger, they start to interfere with other body functions and can cause constipation and dystocia. The kidney also serves a vital role in balancing calcium and phosphorus levels in the body so once it is damaged then other organs are affected.”…
https://azeah.com/reptiles-amphibians-lizards/kidney-failure-chameleons
“A vitamin A deficiency changes the structure of certain cells within the kidney. As these cells become affected, the kidney is less efficient at processing wastes and moving them out of the body. Over time, the waste products, known as urates, build up in the kidneys and cause them to enlarge. As the kidneys get bigger, they start to interfere with other body functions and can cause constipation and dystocia. The kidney also serves a vital role in balancing calcium and phosphorus levels in the body so once it is damaged then other organs are affected.”…
https://azeah.com/reptiles-amphibians-lizards/kidney-failure-chameleons
