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Blood Picture of Adult Gold Hamster (Cricetus auratus) After Castration

W. O. Cruz, F. B. Ubatuba

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Thirty-three adult, healthy, male gold hamsters (Cricetus auratus) were used. Hematological data were obtained from the blood drawn by heart puncture before castration, and in 2 instances after castration. Castration failed to induce significant changes in the blood picture of 23 adult male hamsters.

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Thirty-three adult, healthy, male gold hamsters (Cricetus auratus) were used. Hematological data were obtained from the blood drawn by heart puncture before castration, and in 2 instances after castration. Castration failed to induce significant changes in the blood picture of 23 adult male hamsters.

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Thirty-three adult, healthy, male gold hamsters (Cricetus auratus) were used. Hematological data were obtained from the blood drawn by heart puncture before castration, and in 2 instances after castration. Castration failed to induce significant changes in the blood picture of 23 adult male hamsters.

Key concepts: Castration, Adult male, Hamster, Mesocricetus, Internal medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Physiology

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