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Table 1 Number of diagnoses resulting in veterinary treatment for haplotype Q / q of the FBN cohort

From: Characterization of functional traits with focus on udder health in heifers with divergent paternally inherited haplotypes on BTA18

Diagnosis

Haplotype Q

Haplotype q

Retained fetal membranes

(>  12 h p.p.)

1

1

Metritis (grade I or II)

according to Sheldon et al. [18]

1

1

Clinical mastitis on quarter level

according to Hamann et al. [19]

0

1

Subclinical mastitis on quarter level

according to Hamann et al. [19]

2

6

Hyperketonemia a.p.

BHB ≥ 0.7 mmol / L

according to Roberts et al. [20]

0

1

Hyperketonemia p.p.

BHB ≥ 1.2 mmol / L

according to Roberts et al. [20]

2

0

Orthopedics

Bursitis tarsalis lateralis / praecarpalis purulent/non-purulent, phlegmonia, limax, severe dermatitis digitalis

7

3

Digestive problems

Diarrhea and decreasing feed intake

0

2

Acyclia

Ovaries with little or no function

1

2

Bronchopneumonia

Disturbed general condition in connection with increased lung noises and increased respiratory rate

0

1