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A 10-year-old nulliparous female rock hyrax
Gross necropsy revealed abdominal, thoracic, and pericardial effusions of clear yellow fluid. The uterus was expanded by the presence of 2 near-term male fetuses. The right ovary was expanded and partially replaced by a large, slightly rough, multilobulated, soft mass that was mottled tan and red on cut surface (
Photograph of gross postmortem findings for a rock hyrax (
An 8-year-old castrated male Bouvier des Flandres was referred for evaluation of swelling in the mandibular region on the right side. No abnormalities were detected during a dental procedure performed 2 months earlier. A mass measuring 5 × 3 × 2cm3 was palpated at the angle of the right ramus of the mandible. No lesions were visible in the oral cavity.Microscopic examination of fine-needle aspirates obtained from the mandibular mass revealed abundant melanin granules in a sparse, undefined cellular environment. These findings were interpreted as malignant melanoma of the mandibular salivary gland or regional lymph nodes. No
