What did my hen ‘lay’ ?

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Whhhhaaaattt is this I found in my nesting box this morning??
 

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It is probably a lash egg, a product of salpingitis or inflammation of the oviduct. Antibiotics may or may not be helpful, but the earlier the better the chances.

Is that a round worm also in the picture? Does it come apart from the lash material?

Here is some reading about salpingitis:
https://the-chicken-chick.com/salpingitis-lash-eggs-in-backyard/
 

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