According to CCTV reports, Taipei City Zoo posted a message on October 26 that the results of the second magnetic imaging examination of the giant panda " Tuantuan " from mainland China were released. The lesion area of was significantly expanded, and the possibility of malignant brain tumors was greatly increased. , but invasive section examination has not been performed so far, so the cause cannot be confirmed.
giant panda "Tuantuan"
It is reported that after giant panda "Tuantuan" developed epilepsy symptoms in August, began to experience weakness in the hind limbs, decreased appetite, eating while lying or lying down, and a longer rest time. Since then, relevant personnel have observed that the amount of food intake, defecation and activity of "tuantuan" has dropped significantly, , even less than half of the previous ones.
Experts evaluated that the course of the disease of "Tuantuan" was developing rapidly, and decided not to undergo anesthesia or invasive examinations, but to take soothing care, and use medicines to soothe symptoms every day, replenish water infusions, and add nutrients to food, etc.
In December 2008, the mainland gave Taiwan giant pandas "Tuantuan" and "Yuanyuan" to Taiwan. "Tuantuan" and "Yuanyuan" are deeply loved by the Taiwanese people and have always been the "stars" of Taipei City Zoo.
Source: CCTV News Client
Producer: Liu Hao
Edited by: Qian Feifan
Process Editor: Yan Shengmiao
