The Effect of Ascorbic Acid on Hematology, Serum Biochemistry and Health of Dairy Calves

Authors

  • H. A. Seifi School of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran
  • M. Mohri School of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran
  • M. Delaramy School of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20074593

Keywords:

ascorbic acid, calf health

Abstract

Results showed that ascorbic acid supplementation at first 3 weeks of age has no significant effects on calf health and hematological and biochemical parameters. It is highly likely that significant results would be obtained in colostrum-deprived calves or in stressful conditions.

Cover image of the 40th Conference Proceedings: A single longhorn standing next to a barbed-wire fence on a cloudy day. Yellow background.

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Published

2007-09-20

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2007

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