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How to CT scan a 400-pound crocodile

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Veterinarians are attempting to diagnose a Siamese crocodile named Bill, who has been experiencing weight loss, abdominal bloating, and a decreased appetite. Because his bloodwork returned normal results, Phys.org reports that the next step is a CT scan to examine his internal organs. The process is complicated by the fact that Bill weighs nearly 400 pounds.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2026-08-ct-scan-pound-crocodile.html

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