Pathology Hirschsprung’s disease is A Is inherited in an Autosomal recessive fashion B Is due to unopposed parasympathetic activity in the affected segment of the bowel C Has an equal incidence in girls and boys D Is seen more frequently in children with Down's syndrome than in the general population 💡 Explanation Hirschsprung's disease is ✓ Correct Answer: D. Is seen more frequently in children with Down's syndrome than in the general population