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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 10, 1990 - Issue 1
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Role of ascariasis in surgical abdominal emergencies in the Rangoon Children's Hospital, Burma

Thein-HlaingEpidemiology Research Division, Department of Medical Research, Rangoon
,
Myat-Lay-KyinEpidemiology Research Division, Department of Medical Research, Rangoon
,
Hlaing-MyaSurgical Units, Rangoon Children's Hospital
&
Maung-MaungSurgical Units, Rangoon Children's Hospital
Pages 53-60 | Received 15 Mar 1989, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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