Treat My Dragon
This is the official podcast for the Association of Reptile and Amphibian Veterinarians. We will discuss all things medical to help the proper treatment of our scaly and slimy friends in addition to keeping you informed with the latest happenings with ARAV!
Treat My Dragon
Episode 6 - NSHP, RSHP, and MBD Part 1: Alphabet soup needs calcium
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Episode 6
In this episode we're starting to unpack one of the most uniquely reptile, one of the most complicated, and one of the most preventable diseases. We're talking calcium diseases!
We used to call this Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD), but it's so much more than that. Let's talk all about the physiology and pathophysiology of this disease to set the stage for talking treatment next month!
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