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Image D source code Spleen of a rabbit not affected by RHD
This rabbit did not have RHD. The picture shows the small size of an adult rabbit's spleen.
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Image Troff document Thymus and spleen of immature rabbit
This juvenile wild rabbit was killed by a buzzard. It was in good bodily condition. There were claw injuries to the chest and abdomen. The duodenum was torn. Post-mortem examination also shows the normal position and size of the spleen in an immature rabbit. It also shows the size of the thymus before regression. Although the thymus is reputed to persist into adulthood in rabbits, it is much more prominent in young animals.
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Image Spleen of a rabbit with RHD
This image show the size of a the spleen in a rabbit that died from confirmed RHD
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Image Splenomegaly
An enlarged spleen may be seen in cases of RHD. There are few other causes of splenomegaly in this species. Histologically the changes can range from moderate congestion to haemorrhage, deposition of fibrin, lymphocytolysis and necrosis of lymphoid tissue.
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