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AE-027A.jpg

tissue_organ_import: 
eye, lens
Morphologic diagnosis: 
Lens: extensive cataract
Clinical description: 
Cataract formation in the affected eye on the left, taken from a chicken that survived an earlier infection with avian encephalomyelitis virus.
Pathologic description: 
These are the eyes from two birds. The eye on the right is a normal. The lens within the left eye is completely opaque and pale blue. The opacity is most pronounced in the center of the lens.
Record number: 
7271
Case number: 
Unknown
Clinical form: 
Unknown
Infection type: 
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type: 
Select One
Priority: 
1
Rights: 
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Image source URL: 
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/AE Adjusted/AE-027A.jpg
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