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	back | next 7. Clinical Case Studies in Horses and Ponies CASE STUDY 1: Subject: Horse with Viral Infection Diagnosis: In January of 2000, a Gelding eventer had never recovered from a viral infection. Vet prescribed antibiotics, but no effect. The owner and vet made a decision to try Coriolus versicolor supplementation. Coriolus versicolor Supplementation Initiated in January 2000: Days 1-10 - 50 grams per day and mix with meals Days 11-80 - 25 grams per day and mix with meals) Observations 1 In late January of 2000, after 10 days with 50 grams per day, noted improvement in horse's attitude and stamina Observations 2 In March, while on maintenance stage of Corpet, the horse ran very well at an international horse show and obtained 8th place. CASE STUDY 2: Subject: Anglo Arab & Irish Drought Horse with sarcoids Diagnosis: In November of 1999, a 12 year old Drought horse with approximate body weight of 500 kilos has chronic sarcoids situated around stifle area. New sarcoid growths were observed around the inside of back legs. The horse had previously received heavy metal cream for the established sarcoids around the stifle area. The owner and vet made a decision to try Coriolus versicolor supplementation. Coriolus versicolor Supplementation Initiated in November 11th, 1999. Days 1-60 -50 grams per day and mix with meals in the morning. Observations 1 After 30 days of Coriolus versicolor supplementation at 50 grams per day. The changes in hemoglobin and white blood counts were significantly improved as demonstrated below: Date 07/11/99 07/12/99 Supplementation</td> Before After  50 grams /day  with Corpet  with Corpet  Hemoglobin  11.7 g/dl