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Esther Linder

MYSTERIOUS: The hidden disease killing australia s wombats - You Need To See This

Scientists are studying wombat populations in NSW to find out what makes them susceptible to mange. (HANDOUT/YOLANDI VERMAAK)

A deep growl rumbles in Dipsy's throat as the open wounds across his body are treated with cream and antibiotics. 

Like a burn victim, he's covered in painful sores, lesions, and matted hair. 

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