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Most common type of mesenteric cyst

A
Chylolymphatic
B
Enterogenous
C
Urogenital remnant
D
Dermoid
High-Yield Explanation
Cysts may occur in the mesentery of either the small intestine (60%) or the colon (40%). Types include ChylolymphaticEnterogenousUrogenital remnant (actually retroperitoneal but project into peritoneum)DermoidAlthough all mesenteric cysts are rare, chylolymphatic is the most common variety, arises in a congenitally misplaced lymphatic tissue.Ref: Bailey and love 27e pg: 1063

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