A picture of a child with Hirschsprung’s Disease.

 

The abdomen is distended and the limbs are wasted.

 

Most children are symptomatic in the first days of life. Meconium stools are not passed spontaneously; but occur only after rectal stimulation usually with a thermometer.



 



 

 

 

    

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