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Anemia: In baby pigs can be prevented
Author
Hubert HeitmanAuthor Affiliations
Hubert Heitman, Jr., is Assistant Professor of Animal Husbandry, and Assistant Animal Husbandman in the Experiment Station, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(1):12-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n01p12. January 1948.
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Abstract
Baby pigs apparently are born with only enough iron reserves stored in their livers to last them for a period of about seven to 10 days.
Heitman H. 1948. Anemia: In baby pigs can be prevented. Hilgardia 2(1):12-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n01p12
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