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Abstract
Acute pancreatitis is an atypical complication of dengue fever and is rarely described. We are reporting a case of dengue hemorrhagic fever complicated by acute pancreatitis in a patient with history of diabetes mellitus type 1 and end stage renal disease on hemodialysis.
Keywords:
dengue hemorrhagic fever
pancreatitis
diabetes mellitus type 1
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