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Finnish-Landrace sheep |
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Finnish-Landrace sheep (Finnsheep) dual-purpose, short-tailed sheep; polled, white, occasionally black, brown or gray with high fecundity. Finnish-Landrace sheep-L. glomerulopathy an inherited disease found in lambs less than 4 months old. Many are found dead. Enlarged kidneys are palpable and there is a high BUN level and proteinuria. Most cases are in purebred Finnish-Landrace lambs but cases have occurred in crossbred lambs. The pathogenetic basis of the disease is a mesangiocapillary glomerulitis caused by the deposition of immune complexes in the walls of the renal capillaries. Called also F.-L. glomerulonephritis. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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