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  1. J.P.C. Peper

    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What’s your diagnosis?

    I’ll post the correct answer in a couple of days!

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    inguinal hernia on the left
     

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    Yes, hernia inguinalis is the right answer.

    A congenital defect of the abdominal wall, in women caused by absent closure of the processus vaginalis peritonei. It can result in swelling of the labium majora and the groin, but also constriction of an ovary.
     

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