Table 1 IFAT, body condition score (BCS), clinical chemistry and haematological mean values for all groups

A(1–24)

mean ± s.e.

-

1.04 ± 0.37

6.49 ± 0.23

3.43 ± 0.14

3.05 ± 0.09

1.17 ± 0.14

15.34 ± 2.91

5.82 ± 0.27

15.28 ± 0.72

41.14 ± 1.81

292.83 ± 19.98

min

<1/40

0

5.67

2.64

2.09

0.71

8.6

2.4

6.3

19.2

198

max

<1/40

8

7.96

4.0

4.46

1.77

62.0

7.87

20.3

52.9

470

B(25–41)

mean ± s.e.

-

1.82 ± 0.52

6.86 ± 0.26

3.02 ± 0.06

3.85 ± 0.24

0.81 ± 0.05

11.95 ± 1.39

5.48 ± 0.22

14.22 ± 0.56

38.32 ± 1.30

347.55 ± 26.43

min

1:40

0

5.86

2.8

2.96

0.55

6.2

4.30

11.1

31.1

185

max

1:80

8

8.16

3.5

5.26

1.06

23.0

6.90

18.3

45.6

470

C(42–57)

mean ± s.e.

-

1.69 ± 0.49

6.63 ± 0.20

3.00 ± 0.13

3.63 ± 0.17

0.84 ± 0.06

9.88 ± 2.30

5.29 ± 0.62

14.19 ± 1.69

37.73 ± 4.30

258.08 ± 40.30

min

1:80

0

5.83

1.9

2.53

0.45

4.2

0.92

2.7

7.4

106

max

1:1280

6

8.35

3.9

5.15

1.30

28.7

7.14

19.4

50.7

523

D(58–80)

mean ± s.e.

-

3.61 ± 0.58

8.18 ± 0.33

2.48 ± 0.14

5.71 ± 0.39

0.54 ± 0.09

10.89 ± 1.06

5.02 ± 0.31

12.09 ± 0.73

34.32 ± 2.13

207.63 ± 22.58

min

1:160

0

5.60

0.96

1.90

0.13

3.2

1.94

5.5

15.0

47

max

1:10240

11

10.84

3.7

8.52

1.95

19.0

6.87

17.9

48.7

383