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What condition would warrant the injections vs waiting for blood levels to 
build up with oral supplementation?

Kristen

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Susan E. Garlinghouse, D.V.M." <suendavid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <heidi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "'Mike & Kathy Kelly'" <reallykk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "'Ridecamp'" 
<ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 9:34 PM
Subject: RE: [RC] Selenium


> > What I
> found in all of that research was that the death rate was about 1 in
> 33,000 (which, incidentally, is pretty close to what it is for many
> common vaccines and for penicillin, if memory serves) and that there is
> virtually no difference in the death rate, whether you give it IM or IV.
>
> Dunno personally.  I just remember online discussion on the equine
> clinician's network where ex-racetrack vets were agreeing that several
> horses a year on the circuits had serious anaphylactic reactions and/or 
> died
> despite epinephrine therapy following IV administration.  That was good
> enough for me, but it's just my preference.
>
> Susan Garlinghouse, DVM, MS
>
>
>
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