Working up Pruritus and Skin Diseases
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چکیده
Skin diseases are common in exotic companion mammal medicine. Some of the diseases are infectious, with potential transmission towards the owners, while others have a metabolic etiology. A list of commonly found dermatologic conditions in exotic companion mammals can be found in Table 1. The approach to skin diseases in exotic companion mammals is similar to that of skin diseases in other companion animals.
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