Se (Selenium)

LABOKLIN Service ID: 4004


  • Selenium deficiency may cause nutritional muscular dystrophy in foals. Special emphasis should therefore be placed on the selenium supply of brood mares.
  • In cattle, selenium deficiency can lead to fertility disorders and a weakened immune system. In calves, a weak sucking reflex and white muscle disease are of relevance.

Material

serum or EDTA plasma or heparin plasma 0.5 ml

Method

atomic absorption spektrometry (AAS)

Duration

1 - 2 days