C) Early GBS sepsis
Delayed meconium passage is associated with Hirschprung’s (aganglionic distal GI tract), congenital hypothyroidism, duodenal atresia or any other GI obstruction, and cystic fibrosis (meconium ileus occurs in 10-20% newborns with cystic fibrosis).
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July 9, 2019 at 4:29 pm
C) Early GBS sepsis
Delayed meconium passage is associated with Hirschprung’s (aganglionic distal GI tract), congenital hypothyroidism, duodenal atresia or any other GI obstruction, and cystic fibrosis (meconium ileus occurs in 10-20% newborns with cystic fibrosis).