FETAL MUMMIFICATION AMONG A QUADRUPLET IN KANNI ADU DOE

Authors

  • S. Alagar Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Orathanadu, Thanjavur - 614 625
  • S. Satheshkumar Professor and Head, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Orathanadu, Thanjavur - 614 625
  • S. Raja Assistant Professor, Department of Clinics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal - 637 001
  • S. Prakash Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Orathanadu, Thanjavur - 614 625

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijvasr.v53i4.158013

Abstract

A case of fetal mummification among one of the quadruplet kids was reported in a fourth parity Kanni adu doe.

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Published

09-10-2024

Issue

Vol. 53 No. 4 (2024): IJVASR July - August 2024

Section

Case Reports

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How to Cite

S. Alagar, S. Satheshkumar, S. Raja, & S. Prakash. (2024). FETAL MUMMIFICATION AMONG A QUADRUPLET IN KANNI ADU DOE . Indian Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Research, 53(4), 96-99. https://doi.org/10.56093/ijvasr.v53i4.158013