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Fig. 3

From: Blood-glucose levels in newborn piglets and the associations between blood-glucose levels, intrauterine growth restriction and pre-weaning mortality

Fig. 3

Comparison of blood-glucose levels at day one in piglets alive and deceased at weaning. Blood was collected from Vena subcutanea abdominis from one-day-old piglets (N = 426) and analyzed with a handheld glucometer. Piglets who did not survive until weaning had significantly lower blood-glucose levels the day after birth compared to piglets who survived until weaning

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Porcine Health Management

ISSN: 2055-5660

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