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Meckel's diverticulum: A rare and missed cause of adult gastrointestinal bleed.

Rahul RamakrishnanKevin KuangVijay RajputSachin Mohan
Published in: Clinical case reports (2024)
Our report details a rare case of gastrointestinal bleeding in an adult male from Meckel's diverticulum. Diagnostic tests were negative except for technetium-99m pertechnetate scintigraphy with SPECT/CT, highlighting importance of diverse modalities.
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