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CASE REPORT

VATER/VACTERL Association and Caudal Regression with Xq25-q27.3 Microdeletion: A Case Report

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Pages 133-141 | Received 20 Oct 2015, Accepted 01 Dec 2015, Published online: 16 Feb 2016

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