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A study on association of CRP levels and Risk factors with acute ischemic stroke

 

Shivaputrappa Ghanti1, Raghukanth Reddy G2*

 

1Senior Resident, Department of General Medicine, Oxford Medical college, Bangalore, Karnataka, INDIA.

2Assistant Professor, Department of General Medicine, Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, INDIA.

Email: raghukanth45@gmail.com

 

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