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........ is responsible for milk fever.

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Monitor calcium levels in high-producing dairy cows to prevent milk fever, especially around calving.
Updated On: Jan 17, 2026
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypocalcemia
  • Viral infection
  • Hypomagnesemia
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The Correct Option is B

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Milk fever, a metabolic disorder in dairy cows, results from hypocalcemia (a significant drop in blood calcium). It typically occurs after calving due to the high calcium demand for milk production. Symptoms include muscle weakness, poor coordination, and in severe instances, coma. Rapid calcium supplementation effectively treats the condition.
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