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|<big>'''How can the immune status of colostrum be tested?'''
|<big>'''How can the immune status of colostrum be tested?'''
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*'''''By a colostometer'''''
*'''''By a colostrometer'''''
*'''''Through using the Zinc Sulfate Turbidity (ZST) test'''''
*'''''Through using the Zinc Sulfate Turbidity (ZST) test'''''
*'''''Total serum protein can be calculated'''''
*'''''Total serum protein can be calculated'''''
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|<big>'''Which immunoglobulin levels does a colostometer measure?'''
|<big>'''Which immunoglobulin levels does a colostrometer measure?'''
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*'''''IgG'''''
*'''''IgG'''''
*'''''Above 20°C levels of IgG will be underestimated'''''
*'''''Above 20°C levels of IgG will be underestimated'''''
*'''''Below 20°C levels of IgG will be overestimated'''''
*'''''Below 20°C levels of IgG will be overestimated'''''
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|<big>'''What levels of ZST units would indicate a healthy amount of passive transfer in calves?'''
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*'''''Above 30 ZST units'''''
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|<big>'''What levels of ZST units would indicate a healthy amount of passive transfer in foals?'''
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*'''''Above 800 mg/dl'''''
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|<big>'''What is total serum protein levels measured by and at which ages should neonates be tested?'''
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*'''''A refractometer'''''
*'''''2-8 days old'''''
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|<big>'''What levels of serum protein indicate the neonate is healthy and does not require further colostrum?'''
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*'''''Above 4.5 mg/dl'''''
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