Congenital anomalies in swine male genitalia


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Authors

  • R Singh
  • N S Parihar

Keywords:

Anomalies, Genital system, Pigs

Abstract

Pathomorphological studies for finding out the occurrence of congenital lesions conclucted on 418 ,ales (82 entire and 336 castrated) revealed the occurrence of testicular hypoplasia in 12.19% (10/82), cystic epididymal appendix in 10.9% (9/82), segmental aplasia of epididymis in 1.22%, (1/82), cryptorchidism in 13.41% (11/82) persistent pernile. frenulum in 3.11% (13/418) and deviation of penis in 0.48% (2/418) animals.

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Vol. 68 No. 4 (1998)

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How to Cite

Singh, R., & Parihar, N. S. (2012). Congenital anomalies in swine male genitalia. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 68(4). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/20016