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(C) Dicumarol is a natural anticoagulant found in spoilt sweet clover hay. When cattle consume this hay,it interferes with the synthesis of clotting f

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Suffer from vitamin-$K$ deficiency and prolonged bleeding

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(C) Dicumarol is a natural anticoagulant found in spoilt sweet clover hay. When cattle consume this hay,it interferes with the synthesis of clotting factors in the liver,effectively acting as a vitamin-$K$ antagonist. This leads to a functional vitamin-$K$ deficiency,which prevents proper blood clotting. Consequently,the cattle suffer from prolonged bleeding or even fatal haemorrhage.

Name of Disease	Causative agent	Symptoms
$1$. Malaria	$i$. $Entamoeba \text{ } histolytica$	$p$. Diarrhoea and flatulence
$2$. Elephantiasis	$ii$. $Plasmodium \text{ } ovale$	$q$. Enlargement of lymph vessels and nodes
$3$. Amoebiasis	$iii$. $Brugia \text{ } malayi$	$r$. Arthralgia and anaemia

Cattle fed with spoilt hay of sweet clover,which contains dicumarol,are likely to:

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