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Bleeding Syndrome in young calves of undetermined cause

The Veterinary Laboratory Service of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food diagnosed the first cases of Bovine Neonatal Pancytopaenia in Ireland on 13 April. The cases involved two, two week old calves from the same farm in Cork which were submitted to the Regional Laboratory in Cork.

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