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From: Russell Prater
Date: 2002-09-16 22:57:24 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] RE: To the person on this list who is dealing with
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
diabetes
Message-ID: <3D8661D4.D716F3F2@worldnet.att.net>

julie_fossa@yahoo.com wrote:

> The dosage of insulin will be dependant on the glucose reading you get. Ferrets, Rabbits and Rodents says to start at 0.1 Unit. It was suggested I start Zeke at 1.0 Unit.

I have read that that was entered in "Ferrets, Rabbitd and Rodents" by
mistake and was copied over to Dr. Purcell's "Essentials of Ferrets"
without being checked. The poster went on to say it should be changed to
1.0 U if you have those books.

I am not a vet.

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Russ, Booger, Bonnie & Clyde
russellprater@worldnet.att.net