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Table 4 Response upon treatment: Percentage distribution within the diagnostic groups when the cows started eating the whole ration, within one (<1) or within two (<2) days. Cows which did not respond upon treatment are grouped together with those which started eating the whole ration after 3 days (≥3).

From: Field Study of Dairy Cows with Reduced Appetite in Early Lactation: Clinical Examinations, Blood and Rumen Fluid Analyses

Days

K

I

K+I

L

N

≥3

12

22

28

46

33

<2

50

45

50

36

42

<1

38

33

22

18

25