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Calcium, vitamins and phosporus in poultry diets

Metabolic Bone Disorder: Rickets

Published: October 19, 2011
Summary
Rickets can occur in young birds due to insufficient Vitamin D 3 , calcium and/or phosphorus. Commercial feeds and supplements provide these nutrients, but if they are over-diluted, the birds will not get enough. Birds can synthesize their own Vitamin D, to a certain extent, with exposure to sunlight. A deficiency of any of these nutrients can also lead to problems with egg-laying birds. Egg pro...
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Dr. Suresh Nipane
Suman Hatchery Ltd.
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Neethiraja
Suguna Group
Suguna Group
20 de octubre de 2011
Dear Dr, The article is good, Thanks for giving the details about Vitamin D3 function Regards, Neethiraja
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Dr.B Barman
Suguna Group
Suguna Group
20 de octubre de 2011
Excellent article and nice elabortation of technical matters.
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Arshaq Ramzee
20 de octubre de 2011
A good informative article especially for beginners in production jobs.
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Dr.Mohammed Jewel Kadir
20 de octubre de 2011
Sometimes we overlook metabolic disorders. This article will help everyone to be conscious about metabolic disorders. Thanks a lot for elaborate presentation...
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Dr Jaydip Mulik
21 de octubre de 2011
Dear Doc, Thanks for such a wonderful presentation. Requesting you to update the information on the line of treatment concerned with generic name of drugs Viz. Vit D3, Calcium, Phosphorus along with optimum doses required per kg body weight in cases of respective deficiency disorders. Regards, Dr Jaydip
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Farhad Khaligh Gharetappeh
21 de octubre de 2011
It seems to be more useful to deal with relationships between rickets and other metabolic diseases derived from high genetic potential for management of fast growing flocks.
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Nitin  Suryavanshi
22 de octubre de 2011
IT IS INDEED A WONDER FUL ARTICLE EXPLAINING THE DEATAILED ANALYSIS OF DISORDERS ,AND DEFICIENCIES. PLS GUIDE IF BONE MEAL OR DCP IS MORE EFFICACOIUS IN BROILER RATION.
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Dr.m.suresh
23 de octubre de 2011
Dear dr, Good article and it gives more information regarding VitD3
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Dr. K. Hemmat
28 de noviembre de 2011
Dear Dr. This article & information has been very useful.
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Dr Jaydip Mulik
29 de noviembre de 2011
Dear Doc, Mr. Nitin and myself till awaiting for your feedback. Please do the needful and update us. Regards, Dr. Jaydip
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