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Preferred Label : Meconium ileus;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Description : Meconium ileus refers to intestinal obstruction due to inspissated meconium in the distal ileum and cecum, which develops in utero and presents shortly after birth as a failure to pass meconium (summary by Romi et al., 2012). Meconium ileus is a known clinical manifestation of cystic fibrosis (CF; 219700), and meconium ileus in the absence of CF is a rare phenomenon (summary by Tal et al., 1985).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the guanylate cyclase 2C gene (GUCY2C, 601330.0002);

Prefixed ID : #614665;

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