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Mucormycosis risk factors

2021-05-21 15:38:48
Does it occur in patients with combination of steroids + diabetes, or these two are independent risk factors? I have no sugar but have had 7 days of IV steroids and 14 days of oral steroids. 18 days have passed after leaving steroids.
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