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They saw duodenal atresia in bubs stomach and may of been related to downs but now there is no downs so what happens next?
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Duodenal atresia,...: Or congenital blockage of the duodenum (1st part of the intestine beyond the stomach) can be associated with Down syndrome (trisomy-21) or occur by itself. Surgery is necessary in the first couple of days after birth to open up the duodenum so that the baby can feed and grow.
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