Child's Digestive System with the Large Intestine Labeled and Shaded

Description

Black and white illustration of a child's digestive system with the large intestine shaded.

Alternate Text

Illustration of a child's digestive system with the large intestine shaded.

Caption

Hirschsprung's disease, or HD, is a disease of the large intestine. The large intestine is also sometimes called the colon. The word bowel can refer to the large and small intestines. HD usually occurs in children. It causes constipation, which means that

Diseases or Conditions

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