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From: ferrethealer@aol.com
Date: 2001-07-04 12:22:00 UTC
Subject: Re: Ruka

In a message dated 07/03/01 9:52:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
Ferret-Health-list@yahoogroups.com writes:



we did an ultra sound, and she has an enlarged
spleen and at the end of it a large tuner.
Her Dr. does not want to operate becuse of her age, we know she is
older
than four, probably six or seven.


I have successfully done surgery on ferrets that are eight and nine
- the
important thing is to determine whether or not she is otherwise
healthy. If
so, surgery would be the best thing, IMO based on what you describe.


Dr. Ruth
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