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*Haemorrhage from the nose
*Can result from local trauma or just transfer blood from lower down in the respiratory tract
*May originate from nasopharynx or lower respiratory tract
*Causes
**Inflammation eg: [[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology|ulcerative rhinitis]]
**Neoplasia eg: [[Nasal Cavity Hyperplastic and Neoplastic - Pathology|infiltrating tumour]], haemangioma
**Trauma
**Clotting defects
*Blood stained nose at post-mortem - terminal pulmonary congestion, oedema, haemorrhage
* [[Epistaxis and Nasal Discharge - Small Animals]]
* [[Epistaxis and Nasal Discharge - Small Animals]]
* [[Epistaxis in the Horse]]
* [[Epistaxis - Horse]]
[[Category:Respiratory_System_-_Degenerative_Pathology]][[Category:Nasal_Cavity_-_Degenerative_Pathology]]