GERD and Peptic Ulcer Disease USMLE Step 1 Practice Question
A full term male newborn is noted immediately after delivery to have loops of bowel protruding through the umbilical ring into a translucent membrane covered sac. The pregnancy was complicated by abnormal prenatal screening, and the infant has macroglossia and neonatal hypoglycemia. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer choices
- AOmphaloceleCorrect answer
- BUmbilical granuloma
- CImperforate anus
- DGastroschisis
- ECongenital diaphragmatic hernia
- FPatent urachus
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