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Animal Diseases > Parturient Paresis

Preferred term

Parturient Paresis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A disease of pregnant and lactating cows and ewes leading to generalized paresis and death. The disease, which is characterized by hypocalcemia, occurs at or shortly after parturition in cows and within weeks before or after parturition in ewes.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Milk Fever, Animal

In other languages

  • French

  • Fièvre du lait
  • Parésie de parturition
  • Parésie puerpérale

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WV9K848V-Q

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