Asian Journal of
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short report Dengue Fever (DF) in Pakistan...........................25 Fridous Jahan
Photo quiz Acute Foot Rash in a Healthy Child . During Travel........................................................30
Cover Photograph by Jeevan Vamsi
clinical algorithm
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Algorithm for the Management of a Previously Health Infant 0-90 days of Age with Fever . without Source, ≥100.4°F....................................32
practice guidelines AAP Reports on Diagnosis and Prevention . of Iron Deficiency Anemia....................................33
emedinews section From the eMedinewS............................................34
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