Ketosis of Cattle
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| Also known as: | Acetonemia Ketonemia |
| See also: | Ketosis |
Description
Signalment
Occurs in high yielding dairy cows a few weeks postpartum.
Diagnosis
Clinical Signs
- due to excessive loss of glucose in the milk
- milk yield drops
- smell of ketones on the breath
- ketones excreted in the milk
- self-limiting condition