What is imperforate anus?

Imperforate anus is the narrowing or the absence of an anus. This defect may be present at birth (congenital). The anus is the external opening from the rectum, it is also the end of the digestive tract. It is the area through which feces or stool exits the body.

How do members experience imperforate anus?

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