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Kabul hospital records 3-fold increase in hepatitis cases

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Infectious diseases hospital in Kabul on Tuesday said it registered 1,293 hepatitis patients last month compared to 356 cases during the same period last year.

Dr. Ihsanullah Hakimi, a specialist doctor at the Antony hospital, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the number of hepatitis patents had increased.

He said, during the first month of 1401 solar year, 356 hepatitis patients were treated, but the number of such patients surged to 1293 during the same period in 1402 solar year.

Hakimi added: “During the first months of last year we lacked medicines to give to patients and . . .

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