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==Epidemiology and demographics== | ==Epidemiology and demographics== | ||
===Incidence:=== | |||
*The incidence of Hirschsprung disease is 1 in 5000 newborn. | |||
*The incidence is lower in the US (about 1 in 1500 newborn). | |||
===Race:=== | |||
Hirschsprung disease is three times more common in Asian Americans. | |||
===Gender:=== | |||
Overall, male to female ratio is 4:1 | |||
With total aganglionic colon, male to female ratio is 1:1 | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]
Overview
Epidemiology and demographics
Incidence:
- The incidence of Hirschsprung disease is 1 in 5000 newborn.
- The incidence is lower in the US (about 1 in 1500 newborn).
Race:
Hirschsprung disease is three times more common in Asian Americans.
Gender:
Overall, male to female ratio is 4:1 With total aganglionic colon, male to female ratio is 1:1