An unusual case of Sirenomelia Sympus Dipus (Mermaid Syndrome)
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Sirenomelia: the Mermaid Syndrome
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عنوان ژورنال: Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2515-2955
DOI: 10.15761/ogr.1000106