True statement regarding Hirschsprung’s disease –
Correct Answer: Manometry excludes the disease
Description: Anorectal manometry is a useful screening procedure for the diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease. A normal response in course of manometric evaluation precludes diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease.
However the confirmation of diagnosis in case of Hirschsprung's disease is done by rectal biopsy.
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