Adrenal Neoplasia and Hyperplasia as a Cause of Hypertestosteronism in Two Rabbits

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-58

  Lennox, Angela M ^a   Chitty, John ^b  

^a Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic of Indianapolis   (United States)

^b Strathmore Veterinary Clinic   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33746071936     PISSN: 15575063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2005.11.009     Document Type: Article

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