A case report on Post-Parturient Haemoglobunuria (PPH) in Buffalo

Abstract:An 8 year buffalo with third parity was presented to Veterinary Clinical complex at Sri Ganganagar Veterinary College, Tantia University with clinical sign including coffee coloured color urine, anorectic, reduced milk production, and impaction. The laboratory examination revealed haemoglobinuria associated with hypophosphatemia (low blood phosphorus levels). A course of five days phosphorus supplementation (sodium-acid-phosphate powder) and supportive therapy was given based on the diagnosis. PPH affected buffalo treated with sodium acid phosphate, inj. ascorbic acid and inj. Vitamin E and selenium was recovered completely.Keywords: Buffalo, anaemia, Postpartum haemoglobinuria, hypophosphatemia.