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Pdf an appendicular mass was discovered in a 44yearold female recipient of a living donor kidney at the beginning of the transplant surgery. Table 1 articles considering incidental neoplasm findings. This should be followed with interval appendicectomy especially in. Ct of the abdomen and pelvis, which revealed an appendiceal mass.
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