About The Medical Condition White Heifer Disease

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White Heifer Disease

White Heifer Disease Medical Condition Defined & Explained
White Heifer Disease Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition White Heifer Disease?

A condition occurring in dizygotic twins of different sexes in cattle, when anastomoses of placental vessels permit interchange of hormones and cells during fetal life. The female calf is a sterile intersex due to passage of androgens from the male, and both calves are blood cell chimeras with immune tolerance, due to interchange of cells in utero.

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