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Description and Symptoms of Scrapie
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Tags: Scrapie, degenerative disease, nervous systems, transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, symptoms
Scrapie is a fatal, degenerative disease that affects the nervous systems of sheep and goats.
| | Symptoms develop slowly and may go unrecognized at first. Symptoms may include: |
| | Weight loss, despite normal appetite, Behavioral changes, Excessive itching and rubbing, Wool pulling or biting, Lip smacking, Loss of coordination, Startling at sudden noise or movement, High-stepping gait (front legs), Bunny-hop movement (rear legs), Tremors, Swaying of back-end, Down, unable to stand, and Death. |
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