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Archive Home > 2004 > September > 03 > Metabolic syndrome can be a silent killer

Metabolic syndrome can be a silent killer


September 3, 2004

Metabolic syndrome or insulin resistance in horses is similar to Type 2 diabetes in people. These insidious conditions can be silent killers, and much like some people have a genetic predisposition to diabetes, so too, do certain breeds to insulin resistance, including ponies, Morgans and Arabs.....

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