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Case Report

Presumptive granulocytic leukemia in a hognose snake (Heterodon platirhinos)

Estelle RousseletDepartment of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Terry M. NortonThe Georgia Sea Turtle Center/Jekyll Island Authority, Jekyll Island, GA, USA
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Maxey WellmanDepartment of Veterinary Biosciences, The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA
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Nicole KohartDepartment of Veterinary Biosciences, The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA
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Nicole I. StacyDepartment of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Pages 43-47 | Received 23 Nov 2016, Accepted 09 Jan 2017, Published online: 02 Feb 2017

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