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Journal Club – December 2021<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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This Journal Club sees vet Harriet<\/span> shedding some light on the prevalence and clinical significance of the medullary rim sign in feline kidneys on ultrasound examination. The aim, method and findings of the paper are summarised and Harriet provides her view on the research.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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