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Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is usually initially noticed by the onset of vomiting, frequently in the first to third weeks of life. Cases have been reported in which vomiting does not begin until several weeks after birth.
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McCandless, D.W. (2011). Jaundice in Congenital Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis. In: Kernicterus. Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6555-4_13
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