The Forgotten Electrolyte in Dengue: Hypophosphatemia Matters

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https://doi.org/10.63501/0f0vsz42

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Dengue‎, Hypophosphatemia‎, Electrolyte imbalance‎, Serum phosphate, Hemorrhagic fever

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2025-10-29

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