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Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in the Horse

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94 Appendix<br />

Table I. Normal horses: Parathyroid weights and calcium, phosphorus, and alkal<strong>in</strong>c phosphatase<br />

values of blood serum<br />

Parathyroid weight Serum Ca, Serum P, Serum alkal<strong>in</strong>c<br />

mg/kg body weight mg/100 nil<br />

- -<br />

x s.e.m. x f s.c.111.<br />

mg/100 ml<br />

-<br />

x & S.C. Ill.<br />

phosphatase,<br />

sigma units<br />

-<br />

x f_ s.c.m.<br />

GROUP 1 1.14 & 0.20 10.95 f_ 0.32 5.77 & 0.73 5.54 f 0.64<br />

0-4 years (11 = 12) (11 = 6) (n = 6) (n = 5)<br />

Group I1 0.68 i- 0.09 11.08 f 0.45 3.33 0.62 3.67 f 0.72<br />

5-12 years (I1 = 12) (11 = 5) (n = 4) (n = 3)<br />

Group 111 0.99 0.17 10.60 f 0.25 3.53 i 0.93 4.5<br />

13-24 years (11 = 12) (n = 3) (n = 3) (n = 1)<br />

Arzn/ysi.r of vuviance of pavatlyvoid we(qhts<br />

Variation d.f. Mean squarcs F P<br />

Age groups 2 0.60 2.00 > 0.05<br />

<strong>Horse</strong>s with<strong>in</strong> age groups 33 0.30<br />

Y 0.88 - 0.077 X.<br />

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