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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Lab Physicians 2014; 6(02): 136-137
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.141522
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Triple Co-infection of Malaria, Filaria, and Dengue: A Rare Entity

VK Satyawali
Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Haldwani (Nainital), Uttarakhand, India
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Shanti Pandey
Department of Opthalmology, Government Medical College, Haldwani (Nainital), Uttarakhand, India
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Vinita Rawat
Department of Microbiology, Government Medical College, Haldwani (Nainital), Uttarakhand, India
,
Mohm Khalil
Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Haldwani (Nainital), Uttarakhand, India
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