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Case Reports in Medicine
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 101058, 4 pages
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Rhabdomyolysis and Dengue Fever: A Case Report and Literature Review

Tanya Sargeant,1 Tricia Harris,1 Rohan Wilks,1 Sydney Barned,1 Karen Galloway-Blake,1 and Trevor Ferguson1,2

1Department of Medicine, The University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston 7, Jamaica
2Epidemiology Research Unit, Tropical Medicine Research Institute, University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston 7, Jamaica

Received 26 October 2012; Accepted 17 December 2012

Academic Editor: John Kortbeek

Copyright © 2013 Tanya Sargeant et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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