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AEWBW

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Gout is a common disease seen in reptiles. What are the signs often associated with this disease?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Why is it important to provide UV lighting for reptiles?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Signs of gout include swollen joints, painful movements, dehydration, and decreased appetite.

Answer to Question 2

Ultraviolet light assists in the assimilation of vitamin D3, which is necessary for the absorption of dietary calcium.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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