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| 4. Hypocalcemia (Milk Fever) |
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| 1) Cow stretching her legs and displacing her head to on side of the abdomen, with difficulty of standing. Those are typical clinical signs seen in the diseased cow. | 2) Unsteadiness and difficulty of walk. |
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| 3) Detection of low-blood calcium by adding EDTA.2K Right:normal cattle (blood coagulation) Left:diseased cattle (insufficient coagulation). |
4) Composition of non-organic substances in serum expressed by mg/100ml. (Table) Decrease of calcium and non-organic phosphate contents, and slight increase of magnesium level. |
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