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==Signalment==
 
==Signalment==
Cattle and sheep of all ages are affected.
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Cattle are the most commonly affected animal but sheep can also be infected. Animals in better body condition seem to be more susceptible to disease.
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==Diagnosis==
 
==Diagnosis==
 
Often clinical signs are enough to make a presumptive diagnosis. Additionally urine can be collected and either left to settle or centrifued. This will confirm the presence of haemolysis rather than frank blood in the urine where the red cells will settle at the bottom.
 
Often clinical signs are enough to make a presumptive diagnosis. Additionally urine can be collected and either left to settle or centrifued. This will confirm the presence of haemolysis rather than frank blood in the urine where the red cells will settle at the bottom.
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