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Ano Rectal Malformation

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What is ano rectal malformation?

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1 in 5000 babies are born with this problem where there is no opening at the anus; therefore the baby cannot pass stools normally. Often the opening is connected by a fistula to a wrong place. It may be in to the urinary tract in boys or the birth canal in girls. Sometimes there is no connection any where and these babies have bowel obstruction because this.

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Posted by:  outfortheday(Guest)  Posted on: 09/23/2009
What is the name of the illness a babies born without ano




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