Table 3.2: The conditions most frequently diagnosed on post-mortem examinations of adult sheep (over 12 months of age) in 2017 (n= 574 )
| Category | Count | Percentage |
|---|
| Respiratory Infections |
89 |
14.7 |
| Liver disease |
64 |
10.6 |
| GIT Infections |
61 |
10.1 |
| CNS |
50 |
8.3 |
| Diagnosis not reached |
44 |
7.3 |
| Clostridial disease |
42 |
6.9 |
| Systemic Infections |
39 |
6.5 |
| Nutritional/metabolic conditions |
29 |
4.8 |
| Reproductive Tract Conditions |
29 |
4.8 |
| Cardiac/circulatory conditions |
24 |
4.0 |
| GIT torsion/obstruction |
18 |
3.0 |
| Poisoning |
16 |
2.6 |
| Peritonitis |
15 |
2.5 |
| Pregnancy toxaemia |
15 |
2.5 |
| Trauma |
10 |
1.6 |
| Mastitis |
9 |
1.5 |
| Integument/Musculoskeletal |
7 |
1.2 |
| Urinary Tract conditions |
7 |
1.2 |
| Abcessation |
6 |
1.0 |
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Figure 3.2: The conditions most frequently diagnosed on post-mortem examinations of adult sheep (over 12 months of age) in 2017 (n= 574 )