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Table 5 Incidence of disorders in 91 autoimmune Italian Greyhound from USA

From: A search for genetic diversity among Italian Greyhounds from Continental Europe and the USA and the effect of inbreeding on susceptibility to autoimmune disease

Disease

Incidencea

Female

Male

F/M Ratio

Addison

9

6

3

2

IMHA

30

25

5

5

IMTP

12

9

3

3

IMPA

23

12

11

1.1

Meningitis

6

4

2

2

Pemphigus

10

7

3

2.3

Thyroiditis

11

8

3

2.7

Orchitis

2

NA

2

NA

Total affecteda

103

60

31

1.9

Total healthy

104

59

45

1.3

  1. aTwelve dogs suffered two different manifestations at different times and were therefore counted twice. Six of the 91 IG did not contribute DNA for testing
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Canine Medicine and Genetics

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