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[[Castration - Donkey|'''Castration''']] tends to result in a higher incidence of [[Castration - Donkey#Complications of castration|haemorrhage complications]]. This is not the case for mules. '''Ectopic testicles''' (Ragab and Mostafa, 1993), '''interstitial cell tumours '''(Panebianco, 1960) and '''infectious epididymitis '''(Schebitz and Hansen, 1959) have been
 
[[Castration - Donkey|'''Castration''']] tends to result in a higher incidence of [[Castration - Donkey#Complications of castration|haemorrhage complications]]. This is not the case for mules. '''Ectopic testicles''' (Ragab and Mostafa, 1993), '''interstitial cell tumours '''(Panebianco, 1960) and '''infectious epididymitis '''(Schebitz and Hansen, 1959) have been
 
reported. In the authors’ (Tibary, A., Sghiri, A. & Bakkoury, M.) experience, '''testicular degeneration''' is common and may be due to nutritional causes and heavy parasitism. '''Orchitis''' may be caused by [[Strongyles - Donkey|strongyle ''larva migrans'']].
 
reported. In the authors’ (Tibary, A., Sghiri, A. & Bakkoury, M.) experience, '''testicular degeneration''' is common and may be due to nutritional causes and heavy parasitism. '''Orchitis''' may be caused by [[Strongyles - Donkey|strongyle ''larva migrans'']].
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==References==
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* Tibary, A., Sghiri, A. & Bakkoury, M. (2008) Reproduction In Svendsen, E.D., Duncan, J. and Hadrill, D. (2008) ''The Professional Handbook of the Donkey'', 4th edition, Whittet Books, Chapter 17
     
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