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2016-01-26 19:12:20
My son had long segment hirschsprung disease for which reversal surgery had neen done at the age of 6 months.but now he suffers from fecal incontinence and resulting constant diaper rash.Is there any medication for fecal incontinence or for reducing the frequency of stools,which is safe to give to a 20 month old baby.
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Answered2016-01-27 13:37:04

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