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Prevention and control

 Keep the poultry house clean

 Use disinfectant to clean equipment

 Rear birds in isolation with adequate ventilation

Aneamia

Anamia develops when the chicken doesn’t have enough

blood.

Blood loss anaemia is caused by injuries such as; cannibal-

ism, predator attack, etc.

Anaemia can also be caused by parasites and diseases such

as;

 Lice

 Bedbugs

 Coccidiosis

(disease)

 Worms

Signs

Combs and wat-

tles get shrunken

and pale yellow.