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CASE REPORT

Acute Colonic Perforation with Septic Shock Secondary to Disseminated Histoplasmosis in an Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant Recipient

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Pages 3029-3034 | Received 07 Jan 2023, Accepted 09 May 2023, Published online: 16 May 2023

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