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What is mega colon?

Mega colon is a condition in which the diameter of the large intestine increases in size. It can have different causes including infection or neurological problems. Symptoms of mega colon include constipation, bloating, and abdominal pain. It can be treated by treating the underlying issue, improving bowel motility, or in some cases, surgery.

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