Published September 21, 2023
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Mastitis
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- 1. Contract teaching faculty, Department of VCC, College of veterinary science, Mamnoor, P.V Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University, Hyderabad, Telangana
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Mastitis is inflammation of the parenchyma of the mammary gland regardless of the cause. It is therefore characterized by a range of physical and chemical changes in the milk and pathological changes in the glandular tissue.
Important changes in the milk include: discoloration, the presence of clots and the presence of large numbers of leukocytes.
Important changes in the mammary gland: swelling, heat, pain and edema.
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