A Study Was Conducted on Horses to Identify Factors That

question 34

Multiple Choice

A study was conducted on horses to identify factors that might contribute to the formation of enteroliths-stones that form in the colon of the horse and eventually lead to blockage and death. The table below summarizes disease status by sex (gelding, mare, and stallion) . What percent of geldings had enteroliths?

• A)41%
• B)47%
• C)21%
• D)56%

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