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Chagas Disease Represents New Challenge for Blood Supply Safety
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Title Chagas Disease Represents New Challenge for Blood Supply Safety
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565341?src=rss
Description Chagas disease can now be tested for in blood; the highest rates of Chagas seroprevalence are in Florida, Arkansas, and California. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Family Medicine
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Date Nov 6, 2007
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