Table 4

Rates of conclusive and inconclusive (%) results in <1 year old compared with >1 year old

Suction rectal biopsyOpen strip biopsyP value
<1 year, n (%)
 Total2031.000
 Conclusive14 (70.0)2 (66.7)
 Inconclusive6 (30.0)1 (33.3)
≥1 year, n (%)
 Total37191.000
 Conclusive34 (91.9)17 (89.5)
 Inconclusive3 (8.1)2 (10.5)