Lizards 4 Flashcards
1
Q
What does CANV stand for?
A
Chrysosporium anamorph of Nannizziopsis vriesii (fungal disease)
2
Q
What is a major concern of CANV
A
Contagious with high morbidity (treat aggressively and early- euth if unresponsive)
3
Q
Clinical signs of CANV
A
Yellow fungus disease- crusts on skin
4
Q
Two clinical signs of Dysecdysis
A
necrosis of toes and tails and retained spectacles
5
Q
Tail autonomy
A
ascending tail necrosis: clean cage, surgical removal
6
Q
Nutritional secondary hyperthyroidism
A
metabolic bone disease
7
Q
Clinical signs of Nutritional secondary hyperthyroidism
A
soft mandible
swollen joints
tremors/ muscular fasciculation
fractures
