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Chylous ascites as a complication of intraabdominal Mycobacterium avium complex immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

Ryan K. DeanDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New YorkCorrespondence[email protected]
, DO,
Rogin SubediDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
, MBBS &
Ashraya KarkeeDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
, MD
Pages 326-327 | Received 24 Jan 2018, Accepted 16 Mar 2018, Published online: 26 Apr 2018

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