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Abstract Meat production is still one of the vital sources of national income inthe developing countries including Egypt, Therefore, An abattoirsurvey was conducted on 2015 to determine the major causes of liverand kidney condemnation at Ismailia abattoirs, Egypt. The totalnumbers recorded of gross liver and kidney lesions of slaughteredanimal at Ismailia abattoir were 228 and 50 lesions respectively. Grossliver lesions of sheep, cattle and camel were 18 (7.9%), 197 (86.4%)and 13 (5.7%) lesions respectively. The results of this studyrecommends that more stringent inspection and regular supervisionand/or monitoring of hygiene practices in the abattoir to ensure production of good quality meat of high nutritive values. |