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Bottle Jaw Heifer

Low protein levels in the blood can lead to a condition known as "bottle jaw" or "brisket edema." (DTN/Progressive Farmer image by Jim Patrico)
Low protein levels in the blood can lead to a condition known as "bottle jaw" or "brisket edema." (DTN/Progressive Farmer image by Jim Patrico)


By Dr. Ken McMillan
Contributing Editor

(AG/SK)

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