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2018-03-24 05:51:56
One pediatric suggested megacolon test for him.what r the symptoms of megacolon in a three and a half year old kid
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There is a condition call congenital megacolon or hirachprung's disease..most of the case presented with delayed passage of muconium...chronic constipation...need of medications and suppositories to pass stool... distended abdomen...but for assessment need clinical evaluation first by Paediatric surgeon..
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