Cushing’s Horses’ Long-Term Response to Pergolide
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
May 22, 2017
Researchers determined that veterinarians can manage PPID long-term without a progressive increase in pergolide dose.
Researchers determined that veterinarians can manage PPID long-term without a progressive increase in pergolide dose.
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