Zamba, the one-year-old lion cub who underwent a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan at Garden Route Radiology in George last week, has been diagnosed with a vitamin A deficiency. According to the cub’s MRI report, compiled by Dr Christelle le Roux of Vetimaging Specialists in Pretoria, the scan showed mild cerebellar herniation with compression of the medulla oblongata.
MRI reveals cause of George lion cub’s neurological symptoms
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Posted on: 14:00 Mon, 26 May 2025
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