VITAMIN D Deficiency Syndrome
The organism animal synthesizes it from the ultra-violet rays, so its very important of the sun in the loft.
Action: Its fundamental action is to promote the absorption and fixation of calcium and phosphorus in the skeleton.
Deficiency: Deformation of the breastbone.
Fragile bones.
Eggs with thin and soft rind.
Fragile peak and soft nails.
Delay of the growth.
Problems in the plumage.
A prolonged deficiency leads to the ” raquitismo ” (rháchîtis = to meager)

 

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