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Ascariasis presenting as Acute Abdomen: A Rare Case

Ranjan Agrawal, Parbodh Kumar, Nitesh Mohan

Citation Information : Agrawal R, Kumar P, Mohan N. Ascariasis presenting as Acute Abdomen: A Rare Case. Int J Adv Integ Med Sci 2016; 1 (2):75-78.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10050-10025

Published Online: 01-03-2017

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2016; The Author(s).


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A grawal R, K umar P, M ohan N . Ascariasis presenting as Acute Abdomen: A Rare Case. Int J Adv Integ Med Sci 2016;1(2):75-78.


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