Burden of co-morbid conditions in TB patients attending a tertiary care hospital in India

D. Christopher (Vellore (Tamil Nadu), India), B. Isaac (Vellore, India), A. Arjun (Vellore, India), D. Shankar (Vellore, India), B. Thangakunam (Vellore (Tamil Nadu), India)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Tuberculosis, COVID-19 and other comorbidities
Session: Tuberculosis, COVID-19 and other comorbidities
Session type: E-poster
Number: 1034

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