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Investigation of choice to diagnose hyperophic pyloric Stenosis in infants is

A
Contrast radiology
B
Gastroscopy
C
Ultrasound abdomen
D
CT scan abdomen
High-Yield Explanation
Ultrasonography is recommended because its sensitivity and specificity are close to 100% for this disease. Ultrasound is reliable and easily performed and has replaced barium studies as the main investigation.There is a normal variation of pylorus muscle measurements with age and gestation but ultrasound has a very high sensitivity and specificity.

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