acetonaemia


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acetonaemia

(ˌəsiːtəʊˈniːmɪə; əˌsiːtə-) or

acetonemia

n
(Veterinary Science) another name for ketosis
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acetonemia, acetonaemia

a condition caused by elevated levels of acetone in the blood.
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Effect on liver function of acetonaemia and the fat cow syndrome in cattle.
Evaluation of mango saponin in broilers: effects on growth performance, carcass characteristics, meat quality and plasma biochemical indices
Deficiency of mineral in the diet are as under: Acetonaemia Anemia blindness contigious opthalmia coccidia coccidia colic dermatitis diarrhoea eczema enterotoxaemia ergot fluke foot and mouth disease gas gangrene goat pox Johne's disease lactation tetany lice louping III pneumonia pregnancy toxaemia ring worm tetanus ticks tympany and worms.
Goat Farming and Fattening
Ketosis, as seen in dairy cows (ie, acetonaemia) or sheep (ie, pregnancy toxaemia), also may be encountered in goats (Harwood, 2004).
Effects of monensin on metabolism and production in dairy Saanen goats in periparturient period

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