Table 1.
Compiled periparturient prevalence of metabolic disorders from various published studies according to Van Saun and Sniffen [40].
Disease | Median Incidence Risk (%) | Range of Incidence Risk (%) |
---|---|---|
Hypocalcemia | 6.5 | 0.3–22 |
Subclinical hypocalcemia | 2.2 | 8–54 |
Retained fetal membranes | 8.6 | 1.3–39.2 |
Metritis | 10.1 | 2–37 |
Subclinical metritis | 53 | 37–74 |
Ketosis | 4.8 | 1.3–18.3 |
Subclinical ketosis | 43 | 26–55 |
Lameness | 7.0 | 1.8–30 |
Clinical mastitis | 14.2 | 1.7–54.6 |
Subclinical mastitis | 30 | 15–60 |