Giant panda Bao Xin died of multiple organ failure on March 14, the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in southwest China's Sichuan Province announced late Tuesday.
On June 24, 2021, Bao Xin was born in Sichuan. He came to Zoo Atlanta in 1999 as part of a collaboration between China and the United States, and his mother, Bao Lan, is the third child of Lun Lun and Yang Yang. May 2014 saw Bao Lan return to China.
According to a statement from the Chengdu research base, Bao Xin displayed signs of drowsiness, anti-feeding, and poor mental performance on March 3. The medical staff at the base started administering treatments right away and set up a group consultation.
Primary diagnosis showed Bao Xin suffered from acute severe pancreatitis, as per the results of blood tests and imaging studies such as CT and B-mode ultrasound.
He eventually passed away despite more than 10 days of intensive care and treatment.
Experts are carrying out a histopathological examination of the case, and are comprehensively evaluating the cause of death, diagnosis and treatment process of Bao Xin.
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