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[[Ketosis of Cattle]]

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[[Pregnancy Toxaemia]]

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~~=====pregnancy toxaemia in sheep=====~~

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*occurs in ewes in late pregnancy carrying twin lambs ''''twin lamb disease''''

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*drain of carbohydrate stores is due to rapidly growing foetuses

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*serious condition and highly fatal

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*clinical signs (neurological)

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**apparent blindness

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**dullness

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**convulsions

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**coma

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*sequelae

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**foetuses die

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**apparent recovery in ewe until toxaemia from the decomposing foetuses results in the ewe's death

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