Disseminated mucormycosis presenting with acute renal failure
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Disseminated mucormycosis presenting with acute renal failure
Abstract
An unusual presentation of disseminated mucormycosis as acute renal failure in a patient without any predisposing condition, is reported. The diagnosis was established at autopsy.
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