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The Veterinary Record, Vol 122, Issue 16, 386-388
Copyright © 1988 by British Veterinary Association

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Rickets associated with vitamin D deficiency in young sheep

MA Bonniwell, BS Smith, JA Spence, H Wright, and DA Ferguson

West of Scotland Agricultural College, Oban.

An outbreak of rickets in sheep under a year old (hoggs) appeared clinically as stiffness and rotation of the carpal joints. Histological studies confirmed the diagnosis and biochemical analyses of blood demonstrated a primary vitamin D deficiency.


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