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Evaluation of Post-Vaccination Symptoms of Two Common COVID-19 Vaccines Used in Abha, Aseer Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Mohamed Adam1 Department of Radiological Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Moawia Gameraddin2 Department of Diagnostic Radiologic Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Taibah University, Al-Madinah, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5745-0809View further author information
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Magbool Alelyani1 Department of Radiological Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6597-5090View further author information
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Mohammad Y Alshahrani3 Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Research Center for Advanced Materials Science (RCAMS), King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Awadia Gareeballah2 Department of Diagnostic Radiologic Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Taibah University, Al-Madinah, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7320-2795View further author information
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Irshad Ahmad4 Department of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha, Aseer, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6012-9207View further author information
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Abdulrahman Azzawi5 Medical City, King Khalid University, Abha, Aseer, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Basem Komit6 Medical Imaging Department, Aseer Central Hospital, Ministry of Health, Abha, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9886-2009View further author information
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Alamin Musa1 Department of Radiological Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8876-1987View further author information
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Pages 1963-1970 | Published online: 07 Sep 2021

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