canine transmissible venereal tumor

canine transmissible venereal tumor
a venereal tumor found on the external genitalia of male or female dogs, usually wartlike or pedunculated and varying in size from less than 1 cm to 10 cm. Ulceration and hemorrhaging sometimes occur. Called also canine venereal granuloma.

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