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| SPECIALIST ANSWERS
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Question |
What conditions should one think of incase of fecolith in under one year?
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Constipation is the major cause of fecoliths. ALso dehydration may lead to hardening of stools and fecoliths. Thus apart from causes of constipation one would need to rule out conditions that can lead to dehydration such as diabetes insipidus etc.
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