Lizard diseases quiz

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Which of the following IS NOT considered a clinical sign of MBD (metabolic bone disease)? Paralysis of hindlimbs Lethargy Seizures Hardening of bones Muscle fasciculations Please select an option Incorrect! The clinical signs of MBD include: lethargy and reluctance to move; difficulty in lifting body off ground; ataxia, paresis and paralysis of hindlimbs; poor appetite to anorexia; weight loss to poor weight gain; softening, swelling and deformities of bones (e.g. soft mandibles); pathological fractures; muscle fasciculations and seizures. WikiVet Article:Lizard Metabolic Bone Disease Incorrect! The clinical signs of MBD include: lethargy and reluctance to move; difficulty in lifting body off ground; ataxia, paresis and paralysis of hindlimbs; poor appetite to anorexia; weight loss to poor weight gain; softening, swelling and deformities of bones (e.g. soft mandibles); pathological fractures; muscle fasciculations and seizures. WikiVet Article:Lizard Metabolic Bone Disease Incorrect! The clinical signs of MBD include: lethargy and reluctance to move; difficulty in lifting body off ground; ataxia, paresis and paralysis of hindlimbs; poor appetite to anorexia; weight loss to poor weight gain; softening, swelling and deformities of bones (e.g. soft mandibles); pathological fractures; muscle fasciculations and seizures. WikiVet Article:Lizard Metabolic Bone Disease Correct! One of the clinical signs of MBD is softening, swelling and deformities of bones (e.g. soft mandibles), not hardening of bones. The clinical signs of MBD include: lethargy and reluctance to move; difficulty in lifting body off ground; ataxia, paresis and paralysis of hindlimbs; poor appetite to anorexia; weight loss to poor weight gain; softening, swelling and deformities of bones (e.g. soft mandibles); pathological fractures; muscle fasciculations and seizures. WikiVet Article:Lizard Metabolic Bone Disease Incorrect! The clinical signs of MBD include: lethargy and reluctance to move; difficulty in lifting body off ground; ataxia, paresis and paralysis of hindlimbs; poor appetite to anorexia; weight loss to poor weight gain; softening, swelling and deformities of bones (e.g. soft mandibles); pathological fractures; muscle fasciculations and seizures. WikiVet Article:Lizard Metabolic Bone Disease