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Essential Vitamins for Livestock Health

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Vitamin E

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Role: Functions as an antioxidant, important for muscle development and immune function. Deficiency: White muscle disease, reproductive failure, and impaired immunity.

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Vitamin K

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Role: Required for blood clotting and bone metabolism. Deficiency: Increased bleeding times, hemorrhagic diseases, and poor bone development.

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Vitamin B7 (Biotin)

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Role: Involved in fatty acid synthesis and energy metabolism. Deficiency: Leads to poor coat and hoof quality, dermatitis, and reduced growth rates.

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Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)

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Role: Vital for carbohydrate metabolism and normal nervous system function. Deficiency: Weight loss, weakness, and neurological disorders such as beriberi.

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Vitamin D

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Role: Regulates calcium and phosphorus metabolism for bone formation. Deficiency: Rickets in young animals, osteomalacia in adults, weak bones, and poor growth.

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

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Role: Essential for enzyme functioning, skin health, and nervous system. Deficiency: Reduced growth, diarrhea, inflamed mucous membranes, and pellagra.

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Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)

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Role: Essential for nervous system function and blood cell formation. Deficiency: Weight loss, weakness, and anemia.

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Vitamin A

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Role: Essential for vision, growth, reproduction, and immune function. Deficiency: Night blindness, reduced growth, poor reproduction, and increased susceptibility to infections.

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

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Role: Key for metabolizing fats, carbohydrates, and proteins. Deficiency: Growth retardation, skin lesions, and digestive disturbances.

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Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)

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Role: Critical for DNA synthesis and cell growth. Deficiency: Poor growth, anemia, and reduced reproductive performance.

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

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Role: Important for energy metabolism, skin and coat health. Deficiency: Slow growth, eye abnormalities, and skin lesions.

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)

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Role: Necessary for amino acid metabolism and red blood cell function. Deficiency: Anemia, dermatitis, and reduced immune response.

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