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Hemipenal abscesses in male iguanas are not uncommon. They occur when secretions accumulate in the hemipenes and secondary bacterial infection occurs. | Hemipenal abscesses in male iguanas are not uncommon. They occur when secretions accumulate in the hemipenes and secondary bacterial infection occurs. | ||
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Hemipenal abscesses in male iguanas are not uncommon. They occur when secretions accumulate in the hemipenes and secondary bacterial infection occurs.
Diagnosis
- History
- Physical examination
Treatment
- Physical removal
- Antibiotics and anti-inflammatories