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. 2000 Sep;83(3):274–275. doi: 10.1136/adc.83.3.274

Diagnosis of an ectopic ureter in a girl by differential urine collection after administration of desmopressin acetate

A Thimm 1, M Coulthard 1
PMCID: PMC1718459  PMID: 10952655

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