Approach
to Clinical Examination (1
of 3)
We build on knowledge gained from the history by examining
the animal carefully to determine the status of:
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Normally this will be done systematically, adopting a defined procedure.
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Depending on the history, we may focus on specific physical
features e.g. a history of clumsiness may indicate the
need for a more detailed neurological examination
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In obvious cases this procedure may be shortened e.g.
clear history and evidence of contagion indicating ectoparasitic
infestation
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On completing the clinical examination we will have the information
necessary to formulate our .
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