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Correspondence

Mushroom bezoar: a rare cause of small intestinal obstruction

Kong‐Bing Tan Departments of Pathology and Surgery, the National University of SingaporeCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Mapalagama K. Premasiri Departments of Surgery, the National University of Singapore
,
John R. Isaac Departments of Pathology and Surgery, the National University of Singapore
&
Gangaraju C. Raju Departments of Surgery, the National University of Singapore
Pages 207-208 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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