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A Huge Gastric Trichobezoar in a Teenage Girl
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2534-9821
DOI: 10.5455/ijmrcr.giant-trichobezoar-on-young-girl