Which of the following hernias occurs more often in females and has the lowest incidence of occurrence?

a. Indirect
b. direct
c. femoral
d. ventral


C
Femoral hernias are the least common type of hernia and occurs more often in females. Most common type of hernia is an indirect inguinal hernia.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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