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Incidence and profile of patients suffering from pneumonia observed in tertiary care institute

 

Khemchandra Dhanraj Borole1*, Dinesh Eknath Nehete2

 

1,2Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Dr Ulhas Patil Medical College, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: drkhem.b@gmail.com

 

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