#may2020mccqe1
A full-term neonate presents to the pediatrician with failure to pass meconium. Digital examination of the rectum results in a gush of retained fecal material. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis in this infant?
(A) Carcinoma of the colon
(B) Chagas’ disease
(C) Hirschsprung’s disease
(D) Imperforate anus
(E) Necrotizing enterocolitis
A full-term neonate presents to the pediatrician with failure to pass meconium. Digital examination of the rectum results in a gush of retained fecal material. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis in this infant?
(A) Carcinoma of the colon
(B) Chagas’ disease
(C) Hirschsprung’s disease
(D) Imperforate anus
(E) Necrotizing enterocolitis
