MUMMIFICATION OF FOETUS
Death of foetus during pregnancy but foetus does not come out. And placenta and other fluids are absorbed by to uterus.
Etiology-
- Leptospirosis
- Blockage of umbilical cord
Symptoms-
- Anoestrus
- Animal found pregnant when palpated by rectal method but no growth seen even after time passed.
Diagnose-
- Animal does not deliver foetus even after completion of gestation period.
- Uterus seems hard when rectally palpated
- Persistency of corpus Luteum
Treatment-
- Prostaglandin hormone is given to the animal to remove the corpus Luteum and to open the cervix
- Fetus is removed manually by hand
- If not possible caesarian section is recommended.
- Proper antibiotic course should be done after performing above listed actions
- Regular mineral mixture feeding is important for healthy farming.
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