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| − | * Impaction of the [[Colon - Anatomy & Physiology|colon]] can occur in all species.
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| − | ** Horse - faeces, digesta, sand, or fibrous material can all contribute.
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| − | *** There are certain predisposing factors:
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| − | **** Poor dentition
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| − | **** Water deprivation
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| − | **** A high roughage diet
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| − | **** General debility.
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| − | *Antihelminthic administration or large parasite burdens can also lead to impaction.
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| − | [[Category:Intestine_-_Mechanical_Obstruction]][[Category:Horse]]
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| − | [[Category:Medical_Colic_in_the_Horse]]
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| − | [[Category:To_Do_-_Nina]]
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