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Accession number:

322

Host species (latin):

Limanda limanda

Common name:

Dab, Common

Disease/condition:

Hepatic nodules

Location (host):

Liver

Aetiology:

Possibly environmental contaminants

Aetiology:

Possibly environmental contaminants

Additional Information:

One of the disease conditions used in environmental monitoring programmes in the North East Atlantic region.

Significance:

Present at prevalences up to 25% in some dab populations in the North Sea

Lession:

Well circumscribed lesion copnsisting of altered hepatocytes.

Stains:

Location:

FFS Anton Dorhn

Area:

German Bight

Country:

GERMANY

Submitter:

D. Bucke

Accession date:

6/4/1983

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