Research Article
Effect of Sweet Orange Fruit Waste Diets and Acidifier on Haematology and Serum Chemistry of Weanling Rabbits
Table 3
The effect of sweet orange fruit waste on haematology and serum chemistry of weaner rabbits.
| | Parameter | Levels of sweet orange fruit waste (%) | SEM | | 0 | 10 | 15 | 20 |
| | WBC (/L) | 5.05 | 7.80 | 5.08 | 5.69 | 0.105 | | RBC (/L) | 4.09 | 5.91 | 5.14 | 5.27 | 0.045 | | Lymphocyte (%) | 39.74 | 40.99 | 40.36 | 40.08 | 0.006 | | Eosinophil (%) | 7.89 | 8.11 | 8.17 | 8.51 | 0.022 | | Monocyte (%) | 8.92 | 8.71 | 8.37 | 8.82 | 0.009 | | Basophil (%) | 4.53 | 4.47 | 4.17 | 4.56 | 0.015 | | Neutrophil (%) | 44.23 | 44.27 | 44.65 | 43.48 | 0.007 | | Haemoglobin (g/dL) | 12.20 | 13.03 | 13.15 | 13.08 | 0.013 | | AST (u/L) | 15.72 | 16.10 | 20.24 | 18.90 | 0.038 | | ALT (u/L) | 29.46 | 31.95 | 33.83 | 33.77 | 0.024 | | ALP (u/L) | 72.36 | 71.54 | 76.16 | 77.19 | 0.029 | | Total protein (g/L) | 72.89 | 74.09 | 69.74 | 70.48 | 0.024 | | Albumin (g/L) | 32.99 | 39.65 | 39.39 | 39.89 | 0.019 | | Globulin (g/L) | 30.22 | 41.57 | 33.55 | 40.64 | 0.052 |
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AST: aspartate amino transferase, ALT: alanine amino transferase, ALP: alkaline phosphatase, RBC: red blood cells, WBC: white blood cell.
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