HYDATID CYST OF THE THYROID
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Thyroid is a rare localization for hydatid cyst. Although the incidence of hydatid cyst is high in this geographic area, we have had only two cases of thyroid involvement in the last 10 years in Ghaem medical center in Mashhad.
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volume 5 issue 3
pages 165- 166
publication date 1991-11
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