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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Profile of Amblyopia Among Children Aged from 5 to 15 Years at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Pediatric Eye Clinic, South Ethiopia, 2020/21

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Pages 149-157 | Received 07 May 2022, Accepted 28 Jul 2022, Published online: 10 Aug 2022

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