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Thrombocytopenic Bleedings in Young Pigs due to Maternal Isoimmunization

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THROMBOCYTOPENIC bleedings have to our knowledge not yet been described in pigs. However, purpura in adult pigs and piglets has already been described1–3, but the ætiology of these cases remains unknown and platelet counts were not performed.

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  1. Veterinary College of Norway, Oslo

    HELGE STORMORKEN, ROLF SVENKERUD, PER SLAGSVOLD & HALLDIS LIE

  2. Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Oslo,

    JON LUNDEVALL

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STORMORKEN, H., SVENKERUD, R., SLAGSVOLD, P. et al. Thrombocytopenic Bleedings in Young Pigs due to Maternal Isoimmunization. Nature 198, 1116–1117 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/1981116b0

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