Ectopic Kidney | Renal Ectopia - References

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11. Ectopic Kidney - (https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/kidney-disease/children/ectopic-kidney)
12. About Ectopic Kidney - (http://www.kidneyurology.org/Library/Kidney_Health/Ectopic_Kidney.php)

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