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Case Synopsis for Noel
aka ST0032
Species: Green (Chelonia mydas)
Age Class: Juvenile
Gender: Unknown
Date Stranded: December 13, 2000
Location of Stranding: seppa Island, Charlotte Harbor, FL
Date of Arrival: December 13, 2000
Number of Days of Care: 1
Final Disposition: Died
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Comments/Disposition:
This turtle was found floating, lethargic and having difficulty breathing. This turtle died within 24 hours of arrival at the Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital. Necropsy revealed a severe intestinal disease, similar to that of many other turtles found during this year.
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