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easily identified, until the condition is finally de- 
termined. Condemned carcasses, or condemned 
parts must be disposed of according to the rulings 
of the inspector. The inspector must be satisfied 
that all carcasses or parts accepted are safe, and 
that parts condemned are so disposed of that they 
will do no harm. 
145. Condemnations. Parts of carcasses held 
for examination are marked ‘‘retained,’’ and all 
diseased parts must be removed before taat tag 
is removed. Carcasses or parts may sometimes be 
held for sterilization, and so marked. Carcasses 
condemned are so marked, removed to a locked 
room, and there kept until disposed of. 
Every part of the body of an animal suffering 
from anthrax must be burned, and the killing bed 
thoroughly disinfected. 
Tuberculosis. The entire body must be con- 
demned if at the antemortem examination it was 
suffering with fever, cachexia, anaemia, or emacia- 
tion; also if the tuberculous lesions are found 
generalized, or in the muscles, intermuscular tis- 
sue, bones or joints; or if there are extensive lesions 
in one or more of the body cavities; or where the 
lesions are multiple or acute. Parts must be con- 
demned when they contain tuberculous lesions, or 
when adjacent to tuberculous lesions, or when con- 
taminated by coming in contact with the floor or 
a knife soiled with tuberculous lesions. An organ 
must be condemned when the corresponding lymph 
glands show infection. But carcasses may be 
passed when the lesions are slight, localized, cal- 
ecified or encapsulated, or when they are limited, 
and with no evidence of recent invasion of the 
