Ferret and Fish 9 mod 9
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Which of the following is a common feature of ferret hepatic disease?

  • Jaundice
  • Elevated ALT levels (correct)
  • Anorexia
  • Gall bladder rupture

What is the primary cause of liver disease in ferrets?

  • Hepatic lipidosis
  • Hepatitis E virus
  • Copper toxicity
  • Lymphoma (correct)

Which virus has been reported in ferrets and is transmitted by the faeco-oral route?

  • Hepatitis E virus (correct)
  • Hepatitis C virus
  • Hepatitis B virus
  • Hepatitis A virus

What are the three clinical outcomes reported in ferrets infected with Hepatitis E virus?

<p>Subclinical infection, acute hepatitis, chronic liver disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which virus is the main serious pathogen of the ferret's respiratory system?

<p>Canine distemper virus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mode of transmission for canine distemper virus in ferrets?

<p>Inhalation of aerosolized virus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended age for vaccinating ferrets against canine distemper virus?

<p>8 weeks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for canine distemper virus in ferrets?

<p>Supportive care only (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential cause of cardiomegaly in ferrets?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is NOT recommended for treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in ferrets?

<p>Digoxin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential treatment for endocardiosis in ferrets?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the third most commonly seen tumor in ferrets?

<p>Lymphoma (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is commonly involved in uni-centric lymphoma in ferrets?

<p>Thymus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of lymphoma involves multiple lymphoid organ sites on both sides of the diaphragm?

<p>Stage 3 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which chemotherapy drug is recommended for lymphoblastic lymphoma in ferrets?

<p>Vincristine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating the body surface area of a ferret for chemotherapeutic dosing?

<p>9.94 + (body weight)^(2/3) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following vaccines is recommended for preventing canine distemper in ferrets?

<p>Purevac Ferret Distemper Vaccine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the dosing regime for the recommended vaccine for preventing canine distemper in ferrets?

<p>First at 8 weeks of age, then every 3 weeks for 3 occasions, and then once annually (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria is commonly found as a secondary invader after viral infections in ferrets?

<p>Bordetella bronchiseptica (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula used to assess the size of the heart in ferrets?

<p>(RL LA cm + RL SA cm) / (T5-T8 cm) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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