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by STAFF
IDITAROD XXXVII ADVISORY
DATE: Saturday, March 21, 2009
TO: Race Officials
Race Veterinarians
Media
Volunteers
FROM: Mark Nordman, Race Marshal
Results from the Gross Necropsy of Omen, an eight year old male from Rick Larson's (Bib #5) team, have been completed. Pulmonary edema was present, which likely developed as the result of a cardiac abnormality.
To complete the necropsy study, further tests will be conducted.