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Surgical repair of umbilical hernia is advised in the following conditions EXCEPT

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Surgical repair of umbilical hernia is advised in the following conditions EXCEPT 


  1. if hernia persists to the age of 4-5 yr
  2. causes symptoms
  3. hernias that appear before the age of 6 mo
  4. becomes strangulated
  5. becomes progressively larger after the age of 1-2 yr

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.(C). Most umbilical hernias that appear before the age of 6 mo disappear spontaneously by 1 yr of age. Even large hernias (5-6 cm in all dimensions) have been known to disappear spontaneously by 5-6 yr of age

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