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Case reports

Intrabiliary Ascariasis: A Case Report of an Uncommon Cause of Acute Abdomen and Obstructive Jaundice in Children

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Pages 689-692 | Received 29 Jul 2023, Accepted 11 Oct 2023, Published online: 13 Oct 2023

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