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Mohammad Adnan1, Deepika Sankaran2, Janardhan Mydam3

  • 1Neonatology, Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, USA.

Cureus
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PubMed

Keywords:
anal skin tagimperforate anusinfantile perianal pyramidal protrusionneonateperianal protrusionrectal mass

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