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    Overview of Gastrointestinal Ulcers in Large Animals

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    Gastric ulcers are important in adult horses, foals, and pigs. Abomasal ulcers (see Diseases of the Abomasum: Abomasal Ulcers) in mature cattle and calves appear to be increasing in importance.

    Last full review/revision March 2012 by Frank M. Andrews, DVM, MS, DACVIM; John Deen, DVM, MSc, PhD, DABVP

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