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== Risk factors ==
* a diet which is low in fiber content or high in fat
* increasing age,
* constipating conditions, and
* [[connective tissue]] disorders which may cause weakness in the colon wall (such as [[Marfan syndrome]]).
==References==
==References==



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Risk factors

  • a diet which is low in fiber content or high in fat
  • increasing age,
  • constipating conditions, and
  • connective tissue disorders which may cause weakness in the colon wall (such as Marfan syndrome).

References

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