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case_images: The morphological feature of the isolated leech as Hirudo orientalis.
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case_images: In August 2018, a 30-year-old diabetic woman with complaints of inflammation, swelling, pain, redness in the back of her left hand (Figure 1), and chest tightness was referred to Mashhad's Ghaem Hospital.
case_images: Arrows show inflammation, swelling, and redness in the metacarpal of the left hand.
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case_images: These characteristics were linked to Hirudo orientalis (Figure 2).