Plasma Estradiol concentrations during prepartum vaginal prolapse in buffaloes.

The article presents a study on the role of plasma estradiol concentration in prepartum vaginal prolapse in buffaloes. Blood samples were collected from buffaloes having prepartum vaginal collapse. Results revealed that there was a significant variation of estradiol before and after treatment with the corresponding stage of normal gestation during 6-8 months, 8-10 months and above 10 months of gestation. The results suggested that estrogen concentration has a role in prepartum vaginal collapse.