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Subclinical ketosis in lactating dairy cattle is characterized by elevated levels of ketone bodies without clinical signs, leading to economic losses due to decreased milk production. The condition has a prevalence of 8.9% to 34% in early lactation cows, and its incidence is influenced by genetic selection for higher milk production. Various methods exist for measuring ketone bodies, with serum BHB concentrations being a key indicator for diagnosing subclinical ketosis.
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- rabahkanoun31
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