Question

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I) : In lactation tetany, affected animals are hypersensitive to sound but handling may precipitate increased tetany.
Statement (II) : The lactation tetany is most common when draft horse breeding is widely practiced
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

• A. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are true
• B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are false
• C. Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false
• D. Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true

Hint:

To treat lactation tetany in mares, administer slow intravenous infusions of calcium gluconate.
It is critical to minimize external noise and handle the animal as gently as possible during treatment to prevent triggering fatal tetanic convulsions.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A