Overview of Metabolic Disorders
- Metabolic Disorders Introduction
- Overview of Metabolic Disorders
- Metabolic Storage Disorders and Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Production-related Metabolic Disorders
Metabolic diseases may be inherited or acquired, the latter being more common and significant. Metabolic diseases are clinically important because they affect energy production or damage tissues critical for survival.
- Metabolic Disorders Introduction
- Overview of Metabolic Disorders
- Metabolic Storage Disorders and Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Production-related Metabolic Disorders
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Parturient paresis, also called milk fever, can cause flaccid paralysis and circulatory collapse in dairy cows during or soon after parturition. Serum calcium levels must be corrected as soon as possible by administering intravenous calcium gluconate slowly over 10-20 minutes. Which of the following signs is most consistent with too-rapid administration of intravenous calcium administration?