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Adrenocortical Disease - Ferret (view source)
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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
Adrenal gland disease associated with '''adrenocortical hyperplasia, adenoma or adenocarcinoma''' occurs commonly in middle-aged ferrets in the USA and its incidence is increasing in Europe.
Adrenal gland disease associated with '''adrenocortical hyperplasia, adenoma or adenocarcinoma''' occurs commonly in middle-aged ferrets in the USA and its incidence is increasing in Europe.
:'''Exploratory laparotomy''': direct visualisation of the adrenal glands is also an option and an incisional or excisional biopsy can then be performed.
:'''Exploratory laparotomy''': direct visualisation of the adrenal glands is also an option and an incisional or excisional biopsy can then be performed.
Differential diagnosis: [[Hyperostrogenism - Ferret|hyperoestrogenism]]
Differential diagnosis: [[Hyperoestrogenism - Ferret|hyperoestrogenism]]
==Treatment==
==Treatment==
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