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(a)(b)Fig. 6.83.Cutaneous xanthomatosis. (a) Associated with an endocrine imbalance (cortisol, thyroid, DM, etc.)
or idiopathic hyperlipidemia. Small coalescing yellow-pink nodules and plaques along the caudal ventral trunk in
a 10-year-old male-castrate DSH. (b) Linear yellow-pink lesions along the ventral region of a 7-year-old female-
spayed DSH with diabetes mellitus.