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3-Fish Tumours and Deformities - Friends of the St. Clair River

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<strong>St</strong> <strong>Clair</strong> <strong>River</strong> AOC Conclusions<br />

�No historical data on bullhead or sucker liver tumours<br />

exists for <strong>the</strong> <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Clair</strong> <strong>River</strong>.<br />

�No liver tumors were observed in <strong>the</strong> survey <strong>of</strong> shor<strong>the</strong>ad<br />

redhorse from <strong>the</strong> <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Clair</strong> <strong>River</strong>.<br />

�Shor<strong>the</strong>ad redhorse from Lake Huron had a 1% prevalence<br />

<strong>of</strong> liver tumors, as did brown bullhead from reference sites<br />

�Male to female ratio was similar at AOC <strong>and</strong> reference site.<br />

�Sample population was older than reference site

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