Studies of a Naturally Occurring Selenium-Induced Microcytic Anemia in the Przewalski’s Gazelle
Yang Ran,
Yuanfeng Li,
Xiaoyun Shen
Abstract:Due to the fencing of the Przewalski’s gazelle (Procapra przewalskii), the microcytic anemia incidence rate continues to increase. The primary pathological symptoms include emaciation, anemia, pica, inappetence, and dyskinesia. To investigate the cause of microcytic anemia ailment in the Przewalski’s gazelle, the Upper Buha River Area with an excessive incidence was chosen as the experimental pasture, and the Bird Island Area without microcytic anemia disease was chosen as the control field. Then, the mineral … Show more
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