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Late Gestation Pregnancy Loss in the Mare

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Sertich P.L.
In: SFT - Theriogenology Annual Conference - Milwaukee, 2011 by Society for Theriogenology
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AUG 13, 2011
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Abstract

Efforts should be made to determine the etiology of any abortion. The aborting mare should be isolated until the cause of the abortion is determined to not put other pregnant mares at risk. Examination of the aborting mare will direct appropriate therapy and prepare the mare for future breeding. The entire abortus should never be frozen but kept chilled if timely submission to a diagnostic laboratory is possible. Thorough abortus examination and proper sample submission will help make the diagnosis. Management and medical prevention of equine abortion is discussed. [...]

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Sertich, P. (2011) “Late Gestation Pregnancy Loss in the Mare”, SFT - Theriogenology Annual Conference - Milwaukee, 2011. Available at: https://www.ivis.org/library/sft/sft-theriogenology-annual-conference-milwaukee-2011/late-gestation-pregnancy-loss-mare (Accessed: 08 June 2023).

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  • Patricia L. Sertich

    Sertich P.L.

    Associate Professor-Clinician Educator
    BS, MS, DVM
    Department of Clinical Studies, University of Pennsylvania
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