Table 3 Biochemical blood serum parameters of horses from two locations.

From: Essential and risk elements in horses affect haematology, serum biochemistry and oxidative status parameters

Parameter

Topoľčianky

Nitra

Mean

SD

CV%

Mean

SD

CV%

p value

Total proteins (g/L)

58.24

7.77

13.35

60.65

3.95

6.52

0.39

Glucose (mM/L)

4.27

0.57

13.28

4.57

0.82

18.06

0.35

Urea (mM/L)

3.63

0.56

15.45

4.39

1.30

29.74

0.09

P (mM/L)

1.10

0.25

22.72

1.26

0.24

19.17

0.15

Mg (mM/L)

0.80

0.08

9.70

0.78

0.10

12.60

0.70

Ca (mM/L)

3.10

0.26

8.47

3.26

0.19

5.99

0.13

K (mM/L)

4.24

0.51

11.98

4.21

0.38

9.25

0.91

Na (mM/L)

139.40

2.24

1.82

136.80

1.83

1.34

0.02*

Cl (mM/L)

99.45

3.48

3.50

98.64

5.55

5.63

0.69

  1. SD standard deviation, CV coefficient of variation.
  2. The level of significance for the comparative analysis was set at ***(p < 0.001); **(p < 0.01); *(p < 0.05).