Anorectal malformation occurs during what weeks of fetal development?

a. 13th to 16th weeks
b. 4th to 12th weeks
c. 3rd to 6th weeks
d. 17th to 20th weeks

ANS: B
Anorectal malformation generally occurs during the 4th to 12th week of fetal development.

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