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All articles published in the Medical Journal (Tacna Online), also known as the Medical Journal of the Hipólito Unanue Hospital of Tacna (ISSN 2617-7803), are protected by the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). You may:

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