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Case Report

Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Complicating Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis in an Adult Saudi Male: A Case Report

Safwat Eldaabossi1 Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia;2 Al Azhar Faculty of Medicine, Al Azhar University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mustafa Saad1 Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Al Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Mohammed Alabdullah1 Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Al Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Amgad Awad1 Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia;2 Al Azhar Faculty of Medicine, Al Azhar University, Cairo, EgyptView further author information
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Hussain Alquraini1 Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Al Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Ghada Moumneh1 Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Al Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Ali Mansour1 Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Al Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Pages 829-837 | Published online: 20 Dec 2021

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