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Anhidrosis in Horses
by Robert N. Oglesby DVM
Introduction
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The Cause has been Hypothesized
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Diagnosis
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Treatment and Prevention
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There is a condition that develops in some horses in hot, humid climates called anhidrosis. The result is an inappropriate decrease is sweating. That is, the horse's will overheat without being able to help itself out using this important cooling mechanism. This article discusses the possible causes and treatments for this condition of equines.
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~Last Updated: May 28, 2008;
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