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A case of hydatid cyst of the lung in a seven-year-old child, treated successfully, is reported and briefly discussed.
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From the departments of Surgery and Pediatrics, Medical College, Bikaner.
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Saxena, O., Saxena, S. & Mathur, T.G. Hydatid cyst of lung. Indian J Pediatr 37, 115–117 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02819813
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