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Hirschsprung disease is a condition caused by the lack of ganglion cells in parts of the colon, most commonly affecting the rectum. This results in inadequate muscle movement and obstruction of the affected area of intestine. Symptoms vary in severity from inability to pass stool and distended belly in newborns, to chronic constipation and weight issues in older children. The condition is caused by failed development of the enteric nervous system leading to areas of the colon without its nerve cells, disrup

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Diane Mary S. Mamenta
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