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A 76-year-old man with a 1-month history of a ...
Anomalous origins of multiple renal arteries to each kidney ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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submitted by โˆ—the_enigma28(69)
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Copied from NBME 22 for completeness sake:

"A good pic showing anomalous arteries in horseshoe kidney

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/A-case-of-horseshoe-kidney-with-accessory-renal-arteries-Posterior-aspect-of-the_fig1_313729399"

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submitted by โˆ—eghafoor(3)
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Anyone else got thrown off by the wording of "......each kidney" when the question is referring to A (singular) horseshoe kidney?

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