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Risk factors for calcium carbonate urolithiasis in goats.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association - 1 Aug 2015
Nwaokorie Eugene E, Osborne Carl A, Lulich Jody P, Fletcher Thomas F, Ulrich Lisa K, Koehler Lori A, Buettner Michelle T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To identify demographic or signalment factors associated with calcium carbonate urolith formation in goats. DESIGN: Retrospective case series and case-control study. ANIMALS: 354 goats with calcium carbonate uroliths (case animals) and 16,366 goats without urinary tract disease (control animals). PROCEDURES: Medical records of the Minnesota Urolith Center were reviewed to identify case goats for which...
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