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BoviLab is the end-to-end solution for diagnosis and prediction of transition-related diseases. From blood sampling to advice.

 

āœ…What is BoviLab?

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āœ…On farm blood testing of dairy cows

āœ…Earlier detection of transition diseases such as ketosis and hypocalcemia

 

āœ…Which blood levels can be measured?:

  • NEFAs, free fatty acids produced during the breakdown of body fat,

  • BBHBZ (beta-hydroxybutyric acid), which indicates whether lingering milk fever is present, especially in fresh cows

  • urea, particularly in relation to protein yield protein efficiency and colostrum quality,

  • the minerals calcium, magnesium and phosphorus, which indicate susceptibility to milk fever.

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āœ…Panels/slides:

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  •  Transition :       NEFA   BHBA    BUN    Ca  Ip   Mg 

  •  Liver function:  AST     GGT     TP       ALB  TC  GLU   GLB 

  •  Downer cow:   Ca      IP          Mg     CK   AST NEFA  

 

āœ…Why?

 

  • Optimising transition management and ration composition

  • Earlier detection of transition diseases such as ketosis and hypocalcemia

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āœ…Result: Immediate insight into animal welfare through visualisation of blood test results

 

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āœ…Features of BoviLab:

  • Less than 7 minutes per cow

  • Panels/slides have a shelf life of up to 24 months

  • Data is owned by the vet, so the advice is owned by the vet

  • Webbased, visualisation tool to support advice allowing support in promoting your advice

  • Active at veterinary practices in NL, B, DK x 3, UK, , EST, PL, CND. 

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🐮1 e validation (march 2021) van BoviLab, gepubliceerd door Research in Veterinary: 

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0034528820310122 

 

🐮2e validation (may 2024) het langverwachte tweede artikel van BoviLab, gepubliceerd door Research in Veterinary:

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034528824000948?via%3Dihub

 

Short clip: https://vimeo.com/884750878

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https://farmlabo.eu

Boerderij: https://youtu.be/ceEfEa1SOAQ?si=7iZlUF9FNG6Bj3g1

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