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A 2-month-old baby with severe jaundice also has dark-colored urine (deep yellow) and white clay–colored stool. Which of the following disorders might be suspected?

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A 2-month-old baby with severe jaundice also has dark-colored urine (deep yellow) and white clay–colored stool. Which of the following disorders might be suspected?


  1. Esophageal stenosis
  2. Annular pancreas
  3. Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
  4. Extrahepatic biliary atresia
  5. Duodenal atresia

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D. The baby is suffering from extrahepatic biliary atresia, which results from failure of the bile ducts to recanalize during development. This prevents bile from entering the duode-num.

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