Journal of Veterinary Internal MedicineVolume 20, Issue 6 p. 1491-1494 Open Access Clinical, Clinicopathologic, Postmortem Examination Findings and Familial History of 3 Arabians with Lavender Foal Syndrome Patrick Page, Patrick Page Departments of Companion Animal Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa Bayer, Animal Health Division, Isando, South Africa.Search for more papers by this authorRissa Parker, Rissa Parker Equicare, Kyalami, South AfricaSearch for more papers by this authorCindy Harper, Cindy Harper Equine Research Centre, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa Equine Research Centre, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X04, Onderstepoort, 0110, South Africa; e-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorAIan Guthrie, AIan Guthrie Equine Research Centre, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South AfricaSearch for more papers by this authorJohann Neser, Johann Neser Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South AfricaSearch for more papers by this author Patrick Page, Patrick Page Departments of Companion Animal Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa Bayer, Animal Health Division, Isando, South Africa.Search for more papers by this authorRissa Parker, Rissa Parker Equicare, Kyalami, South AfricaSearch for more papers by this authorCindy Harper, Cindy Harper Equine Research Centre, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South Africa Equine Research Centre, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X04, Onderstepoort, 0110, South Africa; e-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorAIan Guthrie, AIan Guthrie Equine Research Centre, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South AfricaSearch for more papers by this authorJohann Neser, Johann Neser Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, South AfricaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 05 February 2008 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2006.tb00772.xCitations: 24 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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