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All About Equine Recurrent Uveitis

June 26, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Horses

Equine Recurrent Uveitis is a disease of the eye which affects all equines, domesticated or otherwise.  It is also known as ERU, Periodic Ophthalmia, Recurrent Iridocyclitis but more commonly called Moon Blindness. Equine Recurrent Uveitis can affect all horses, but seems to be most prevalent in the Appaloosa breed.  In fact  Appaloosas are eight times more likely to suffer with ERU than …

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