Considerations in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Lactation Calcium Disturbances -
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Measurement of blood components is a cornerstone of disease diagnostics in medical and
veterinary practices. 1 Depending on the disease presentation, a clinician may order single …

At the onset of lactation, calcium (Ca) homeostasis is challenged. For the transitioning dairy
cow, inadequate responses to this challenge may result in subclinical hypocalcemia at some …

The peripartal cow experiences a rapid change in calcium metabolism at the onset of
lactation. Research has focused on understanding how mammary-derived factors, such as …

The onset of lactation is characterized by substantially altered calcium (Ca) metabolism;
recently, emphasis has been placed on understanding the dynamics of blood Ca in the …

The objective of experiment I was to evaluate the association between days in the close-up
group (DINCU) and milk production, early lactation diseases, reproductive performance, and …

The goal of the experiment was to determine the appropriate time of calcium bolus (CB)
administration on performance and health of primiparous fresh cows. Two-hundred fourteen …

Hypocalcemia remains a common metabolic disorder of dairy cattle; therefore, an efficient
prevention is still challenging. Among the various prevention strategies for hypocalcemia is …

The peripartum period is characterized by dynamic shifts in metabolic, mineral, and immune
metabolism as the dairy cow adapts to the demands of lactation. Emphasis over the past …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of puerperal metritis (PM) diagnosed
and treated during the early postpartum period of the first lactation on transition cow health …