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**[[Small Colon Impaction - Horse|Small colon impaction]]

**[[Meconium Impaction|Meconium impaction]]

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~~==Clinical Signs==~~

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~~Slwo onset mild colic~~

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~~Reduced defaecation~~

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~~Faeces hard, dry and mucus-covered because of delaed transit~~

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~~Heart rate mildly elevated during painful episodes but often normal~~

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~~Colic signs typically well controlled with analgesics but become increasingly more severe and refractory if impaction not resolved~~

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==Diagnosis==

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