Table 1.
Biochemical analysis of selected variables in serum and ruminal fluid
| Variable | Result | Reference range |
|---|---|---|
| Total bilirubin |
3.9 μmol/l |
1.5-2.9 μmol/l |
| Glutamate dehydrogenase |
22.7 U/l |
4.0-18.2 U/l |
| Aspartate aminotransferase |
149 U/l |
57-103 U/l |
| Creatine kinase |
396 U/l |
70-169 U/l |
| Sorbitol dehydrogenase |
16.6 U/l |
4.0-7.4 U/l |
| γ-glutamyltransferase |
89 U/l |
13-32 U/l |
| Potassium |
3.8 mmol/l |
3.9-5.0 mmol/l |
| Chloride (serum) |
98 mmol/l |
100-108 mmol/l |
| Chloride (ruminal fluid) | 21 mmol/l | <25 mmol/l |