PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

PARASITIC DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Osteochondrosis Dissecans is NOT caused by which of the following?
A
Mineral deficiencies
B
High energy diet
C
Contaminated feed
D
Growing too fast
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Geophagia (Pica): Most horses will ingest sand or dirt. Soil that is ingested is richer in iron and copper than other soils, and this may attract the horse.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cerebellar abiotrophy is a neurological genetic disease found mostly in the Arabian horse breed. There is no way to cure cerebellar abiotrophy and it is not contagious, but there are ways to prevent the spread of it through responsible breeding practices.

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