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Regarding congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis true statement is:

A
On feeding an olive mass palpated in epigastric region
B
On nonfeeding a mass is palpated in right upper quadrant
C
Mass is felt in umbilical region
D
A palpable mass is seen in right iliac fossa
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (b) On non feeding a mass is palpated in right upper quadrantRef: Bailey and Love 27th Edition, Page 128Congenital Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis* Diagnosed by clinical finding* During a test feed a visible gastric peristalsis is seen passing from left to right across upper abdomen.* In a relaxed baby (nonfeeding): Pyloric tumor is palpated as an Olive-shaped mass in right upper quadrant (Author's Note: As I Have already told a direct line from Bailey by NBE examiners)* Diagnosis is confirmed by USG.

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