Health Problems Linked to Deficiency & Excess
- Estrus irregularities
- Suppression of ovulation and failure of implantation
- General reproductive failure
- Re-absorption
- Retained placenta
- Male sterility
- Offspring born dead or weak
- Calving problems
- Retarded growth rate
- Poor appetite
- Stiff or enlarged joints
- Swelling in the brisket
- Increased incidence of udder problems
- Mastitis
- Milk fever
- Arched back
- Reduced phosphorus absorption and retention
- Muscular dystrophy or white muscle disease
- Heart defects
- Brain disorders
- Chronic infections (various types)
- Grass tetany
- Lump jaw
- Foot rot
- Rough hair coat