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ANS 311 Diseases

Vitamins/minerals and their associated diseases

TermDefinition
Vitamin A Xeropthalmia, dry eye, night blindness
Vitamin E Nutritional muscular dystrophy (myopathy), encephalomalacia (poultry), red blood cell hemolysis (hemoglobin in urine)
Vitamin K Prolonged clotting & hemorrhagic disease in poultry (carcass quality)
Thiamin Chastek paralysis; change in appetite, "star gazing", growth retardation
Riboflavin Curled toe paralysis in chicks; impaired repro & dead at birth in swine
Niacin Black tongue (dogs), pellagra (rough skin in humans), 4 D's (dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia, death)
Pantothenic Acid Goose stepping, stunted growth, poor feathering
Biotin Raw egg white feeding in pets; foot pad dermatitis in birds; hoof lesions & scaly dermatitis in large animals
Cobalamin (B12) Pernicious anemia in humans; emaciation in livestock; most complex structure (has Co ion)
Calcium Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism (zoo animals), rickets, osteomalacia, milk fever, lactational eclampsia (same as milk fever for dogs/cats), hip dysplasia, cage layer fatigue
Phosphorus Rickets, osteomalacia, pica
Magnesium Grass tetany/wheat grass poisoning
Sulfur Sheep - reduced wool growth and birds - poor feathering
Iron Hypochromic microcytic anemia; piglets (give IM injection)
Copper Scouring or diarrhea; discoloration around eyes; loss of wool crimp; swayback; toxicosis in sheep from high Mo (RBC degeneration, chocolate blood, green kidneys)
Iodine Hair loss, repro problems; goiters
Selenium Alkali disease (hair loss, sloughing/cracking of hoof); encephalomalacia; white muscle disease (degeneration of skeletal muscle); GPX (glutathione peroxidase)
Manganese Perosis (slipped tendon in chickens); crippling/lameness in cows (eating lupine that blocks it)
Zinc Generic dry dog food disease; parakeratosis; lethal acrodermatitis (Huskies/Bull Terriers)
Molybdenum High levels cause toxicosis in sheep
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