What is your diagnosis? Glossal imprint from a yellow-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulata).

Vet Clin Pathol

Department of Comparative, Diagnostic, and Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

Published: March 2022

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