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ACHONDROPLASIS [1 record]

Record 1 2004-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Medicine
DEF

A form of dwarfish due to disease affecting the long bones of the limps before birth.

OBS

It is noticed in some calves of certain breeds of cattle such as the Dexter, and in some breeds of dogs, and in lambs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
DEF

Anomalie congénitale caractérisée par une ossification anormale au niveau des cartilages de conjugaison et entraînant un raccourcissement des membres et de la face.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina veterinaria
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