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Case Reports
. 2010 Oct 21:2010:bcr0620092025.
doi: 10.1136/bcr.06.2009.2025.

Twin presentation of perianal abscess

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Case Reports

Twin presentation of perianal abscess

E W Macharia et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Twin presentation of perianal abscesses in the 11 o'clock (Twin 1) and 10 o'clock (Twin 2) positions, respectively. This picture was taken on day 35 of life.

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