Somatic cell count (SCC)

Somatic cell count (SCC)

The number of white blood cells per millilitre of milk or measurement of the number of somatic cells present in a sample of milk. A high concentration of more than 500,000 somatic cells per millilitre of milk indicates abnormal condition in the udder. This serves as an indicator of mastitis infection when elevated above 200,000.

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