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Type 2 sacrococcygeal teratoma endodermal sinus tumor

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Herman, T., Siegel, M. Type 2 sacrococcygeal teratoma endodermal sinus tumor. J Perinatol 31, 804–806 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/jp.2011.30

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