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Case Reports
. 2010 Aug;25(8):874-7.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-010-1372-3.

A 43-year-old woman with abdominal pain and fever

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A 43-year-old woman with abdominal pain and fever

Craig R Keenan et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Aug.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
CT images showing hepatomegaly and small hypodense lesions in the spleen (red arrows).

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