Table 3 Mean values of whole blood picture indices in Norm-Lab^gr (n = 20), UtrTors^gr (n = 160) and UtrTors-Med^gr (n = 40) in buffalo-cows

RBCs ( _X 10 ¹² /L)

8.06 ± 1.24^Aa

7.84 ± 1.62^A1

8.24 ± 0.86 ^A¶

7.65 ± 0.89^Aa

8.06 ± 1.33^A1

8.12 ± 0.93 ^A¶

8.13 ± 1.12^Aa

8.22 ± 0.88^A1

8.18 ± 0.91 ^A¶

(5.2–8.4)⁴⁸ or (7.54 ± 2.98)⁴⁹

PCV

(L/L)

0.34 ± 0.03^Aa

0.32 ± 0.04^A1

0.35 ± 0.02 ^A¶

0.36 ± 0.01^Aa

0.38 ± 0.04^A1

0.33 ± 0.03 ^A¶

0.33 ± 0.04^Aa

0.35 ± 0.02^A1

0.37 ± 0.02 ^A¶

(27.2–44.2)⁴⁸ or (38 ± 3.24)⁴⁹

Hb

(g/L)

136.13 ± 6.48^Aa

135.52 ± 4.63^A1

133.08 ± 3.41 ^A¶

140.15 ± 6.48^Aa

137.03 ± 5.11^A1

136.35 ± 2.87 ^A¶

142.71 ± 3.07^Aa

138.16 ± 3.88^A1

139.26 ± 4.15 ^A¶

(95.3-145.04)⁴⁸ or (118 ± 4.5)⁴⁹

TLCs ( _X 10 ⁹ /L)

7.82 ± 1.81^Ab

8.18 ± 2.03^A1

8.06 ± 1.73 ^A¶

16.11 ± 2.95^Aa

8.06 ± 0.87^B1

8.12 ± 1.04^B¶

15.24 ± 1.22^Aa

7.92 ± 1.03^B1

8.33 ± 0.77^B¶

(6–12.8)⁴⁸ or (6.71 ± 1.63)⁴⁹

Neutrophiles (%)

38.21 ± 2.08^Ab

43.21 ± 2.74^A1

41.53 ± 3.66 ^A¶

60.01 ± 4.11^Aa

49.43 ± 2.74^B1

45.13 ± 2.74^B¶

58.34 ± 3.09^Aa

46.07 ± 3.88^B1

42.36 ± 4.15^B¶

(31.67–53.91)⁴⁸

Lymphocytes (%)

53.81 ± 4.11^Aa

48.41 ± 3.88^A1

48.34 ± 4.11 ^A¶

33.91 ± 3.43^Bb

43.01 ± 3.88^A1

46.24 ± 3.88 ^A¶

33.91 ± 5.18^Bb

46.62 ± 4.35^A1

47.16 ± 2.77 ^A¶

(41.66–56.8)⁴⁸

Monocytes (%)

3.61 ± 1.04^Aa

2.63 ± 0.71^A1

5.16 ± 0.52 ^A¶

3.06 ± 0.76^Aa

3.62 ± 0.71^A1

3.83 ± 0.52 ^A¶

4.27 ± 1.02^Aa

3.67 ± 1.02^A1

4.81 ± 0.64 ^A¶

(0-7.81)⁴⁸

Eosinophiles (%)

3.64 ± 1.33^Aa

5.68 ± 1.42^A1

4.28 ± 0.65 ^A¶

2.58 ± 1.14^Aa

3.18 ± 1.42^A1

4.08 ± 0.65 ^A¶

2.92 ± 0.36^Aa

3.02 ± 0.65^A1

5.04 ± 1.14 ^A¶

(0-8.59)⁴⁸

Band cells (%)

0.73 ± 0.25^Aa

0.83 ± 0.18^A1

0.69 ± 0.29 ^A¶

0.52 ± 0.37^Aa

0.76 ± 0.27^A1

0.72 ± 0.29 ^A¶

0.56 ± 0.22^Aa

0.62 ± 0.15^A1

0.63 ± 0.33 ^A¶

(0-3.13)⁴⁸ or (1.40 ± 0.52)⁴⁹