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Malihe Hasanzadeh1, Hossein Zarrinfar2, Mohsen Najjari3
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Abstract:
This study describes the isolation of a leech following the presentation of unusual vaginal bleeding. Vaginal bleeding in children due to a leech bite is very rare. This is the first report of severe bleeding in a virgin 14-year-old girl from Mashhad, Iran due to the presence of a leech in the vagina.
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