Unexplained left Mullerian agenesis with agenesis of left kidney: A case report

Johnbosco E Mamah1, Obiamaka O Ofodile1, Azubuike K Onyebuchi2

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Homerton University Hospital NHS trust London England.

Clinical Case Reports
|February 2, 2022
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