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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
Megacolon is a state of permanently '''increased diameter''' of the large bowel. This change in intestinal structure leads to abnormal function, including reduced colonic motility and '''chronic constipation'''.
Megacolon is a state of permanently '''increased diameter''' of the large bowel. This change in intestinal structure leads to abnormal function, including reduced colonic motility and '''chronic constipation'''.
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