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Equine Internal Medicine Q&A 10 (view source)
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Inspection of the mouth and/or endoscopic examination of the nasopharynx and soft palate.
Inspection of the mouth and/or endoscopic examination of the nasopharynx and soft palate.
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|q3=What is the differential diagnosis?
|q3=What is the differential diagnosis?
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Saving the animal for breeding is unwise, since this condition can be hereditary. <br><br>
Saving the animal for breeding is unwise, since this condition can be hereditary. <br><br>
If surgical correction is considered as an option, the procedure should be performed as soon as possible, preferably at one day of age. The foal should be treated to prevent aspiration pneumonia for at least five days after surgery.
If surgical correction is considered as an option, the procedure should be performed as soon as possible, preferably at one day of age. The foal should be treated to prevent aspiration pneumonia for at least five days after surgery.
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