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. 2022 Jun;92(6):1522-1523.
doi: 10.1111/ans.17309. Epub 2021 Oct 19.

Delayed caecal perforation from amoebic dysentery

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Delayed caecal perforation from amoebic dysentery

Luke Henry et al. ANZ J Surg. 2022 Jun.
No abstract available

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