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From: "Marc Kramer"
Date: 2002-09-30 15:57:05 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] possible neurological problem
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <F56ZPuHaWvkDoBWcK4F0000c6db@hotmail.com>

Run a blood glucose. Insulinoma is a good possibility.
Some baseline bloodwork would be a really good idea.
I like to perform x-rays on ferrets as part of my medical database as well.
Marc Kramer, DVM

>This morning at the vet, she was walking around, mostly ok, but with
>occassional hind end weakness - at one point her hind end did fall over.
>She would also occassionaly just stand, and rock backwards and forwards, as
>though she was going to vomit. She is poking her tongue in and out quite
>a lot as well.

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Marc H. Kramer, DVM
Avian & Exotic Animal Medical Center
12125 S. Dixie Hwy.
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 234-2473
http://www.avianexotic.com
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