Is anyone familiar with Cushing syndrome in laying hens?

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Tausif Alam

Is this some specific variety of chickens?

Sustained stress for extended periods can lead to such conditions in many animals.

I imagine you have looked into housing conditions and light cycle etc.

Or you may have just found a mutant variety with tendency towards adrenal hyperplasia.

Bert Brink

Dear Tausif, the are laying hens - Novogen brown -there are no signs for stress - nothing have changed in the house - only this brood has this problem