Hirschsprung’s Disease
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New Brunswick child with rare bowel disease healthy after surgery in U.S.An Oromocto, N.B., toddler with a rare disease is happy and healthy following a successful surgery in the U.S. Baby Mateo underwent surgery in September for Hirschsprung's disease.HealthJan 3, 2018
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Medicare reverses decision; New Brunswick family heading to U.S. to treat son’s rare diseaseThe parents of a one-year-old with Hirschsprung’s Disease say Medicare has reversed the decision not to cover baby Mateo’s out-of-country surgery. The family will head there in the coming weeks for their son’s “life-changing” surgery.HealthAug 30, 2017
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Ontario parents living in N.B. seek out-of-country treatment for child with rare diseaseThe parents of a baby boy with a rare disease are looking outside the country at surgery to help his condition called Hirschsprung's Disease.HealthAug 8, 2017
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