Ketosis milk test strips
Beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) is a ketone measured in blood or milk of dairy cattle after calving for detection of ketosis. Blood test strips, milk test strips, DHIA milk.
A cow-side milk test that indicates the presence of subclinical ketosis
PortaBHB milk test
Description:You should test cows for ketosis for three main reasons: These tests are very insensitive, but, when they are positive, they almost always are correct. Urine ketone tests also measure acetone and acetoacetate. The predominant ketone in cows is BHBA. One disadvantage for some dairies is that taking milk in the parlor may slow down milking. Do testing at least every two weeks.
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