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Metabolic disorders

Level 2 - Lead Farmers
Introduction
1. You will learn about...
2. Introduction
3. Introduction Cont'd...
4. General effects of metabolic disorders
5. Metabolic disorders
6. Milk fever (hypocalcemia)
7. Milk fever in lactating cows
8. Symptoms of milk fever
9. Rumen acidosis
10. Signs of rumen acidosis
11. Effects of rumen acidosis
12. Prevention of rumen acidosis
13. Ketosis
14. Signs of ketosis
15. Prevention of ketosis
16. Grass tetany
17. Management of Grass tetany
18. Displaced abomasum
19. Signs of displaced abomasum
20. Bloat
21. Types of bloat
22. Signs of bloat
23. Prevention of bloat
24. Take home messages/summary