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Ultrasound rump fat: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 03:20, 14 December 2019
Phenotype
Rump fat thickness is a fat depot that is highly related to 12th-13th rib backfat thickness. To collect this image, the ultrasound transducer should be placed directly between the hooks and pins without a standoff guide. Ultrasound technicians and image processing labs should be certified or accredited by the Ultrasound Guidelines Council.
Adjusted Value
Contempory Group
Genetic Evaluation
This trait is not currently used in genetic evaluations.
