One in every four hundred children are affected by infantile pyloric stenosis. Males are affected four times more often than females and there is a familial component to the incidence of this condition.
There is also a racial component: pyloric stenosis is virtually non-existent in Chinese.
There is an unexplained seasonal prevalence in autumn and spring.
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