Rectal Prolapse in Animals

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What is the most common GI problem in pigs?

  • Endoparasitism
  • Severe enteritis
  • Neoplasia of the rectum or distal colon
  • Rectal prolapse (correct)

In cattle, rectal prolapse may be associated with all of the following except:

  • Vaginal or uterine prolapse
  • Excessive 'riding' and traumatic injury in young bulls
  • Coccidiosis
  • Rabies (correct)

Which factor is not mentioned as a cause of rectal prolapse in sheep?

  • Short tail docking
  • Feedlot lambs
  • High-concentrate rations
  • Accidental exposure to estrogenic fungal toxins (correct)

Which of the following is not listed as a possible cause of rectal prolapse in young animals?

<p>Cystitis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might predispose large animals to rectal prolapse?

<p>Use of estrogens as growth promotants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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