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==Signalment==
 
==Signalment==
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The disease usually affects weanlings 6-10 weeks old but can affect pigs of any age, particularly naive pigs introduced into a herd or through exposure to a strain to which there is little immunity.
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The disease is endemic in most herds and has been associated with PRRS, Circovirus and Swine Influenza.
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==Diagnosis==
 
==Diagnosis==
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===Clinical signs===
 
===Clinical signs===
 
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*Pyrexia
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*Dyspneoa with abdominal effort
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*Cough
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*Swollen joints and arthritis
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*CNS signs, Trembling and paddling
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*Sudden death
    
===Pathology===
 
===Pathology===
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