Diabetes mellitus in a cow

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2003-08

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Indian Veterinary Journal

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A 6 - year - old 500 - kg Holstein cow was diagnosed as diabetes mellitus. Hyperglycemia (220 mg/dl), increase of serum fructosamine (463 micromol/L), low concentration of serum insulin (0.1 m U/ml) was determined. Urinanalysis revealed aciduria (pH: 6), glucosuria (500 mg/dl, +++) and ketonuria (50mg/dl, ++).

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Veterinary sciences, Animalia

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Sentürk, S. vd. (2003). “Diabetes mellitus in a cow”. Indian Veterinary Journal, 80(8), 809-810.