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Table 5.

Effect of Urtica diocia on serum and blood variables in broiler chickens measured at 42 d of age.¹

Item	Dietary levels of Urtica diocia, %				SEM
Item	0 (control)	0.5	1	1.5	SEM
Serum nitric oxide, μmol/L	9.58^b	14.86^a	16.65^a	17.5^a	1.6
Serum malondialdehyde, μmol/L	4.88^a	2.96^b	2.74^b	2.48^b	0.375
Heterophils to lymphocyte, %	0.71^a	0.62^a	0.45^b	0.48^b	0.033
Hematocri, %	41.8^a	34.6^b	31.2^b	32.2^b	0.78

^{a, b} Means in the same raw with different superscripts are significantly different (P < 0.05).

Each mean represents values from 8 replicates.