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 farm animals and camelids, selenium is essential for a healthy immune system and high fertility. In neonates, selenium deficiency often results in a weak sucking reflex and white muscle disease.
| Material | Serum or EDTA plasma or heparin plasma 0.5 ml |
| Method | ASS (atomic absorption spektrometry) |
| Duration | 1–2 working days |