Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 21:10
Clinical Signs:
inability to stand or ambulate
Clinical description:
In the muscular dystrophy form of vitamin E deficiency, skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles can all develop lesions resulting in clinical signs. Here a young duck is unable to stand and its legs are spread laterally. These signs are the result of muscular dystrophy of the leg muscles.
Record number:
7074
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1
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© Cornell University
Image source URL:
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/VIT E-SELENIUM adjusted/VIT E-SELENIUM - 028A.jpg
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