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International Journal of Laboratory Medicine & Research Volume 1 (2015), Article ID 1:IJLMR-104, 5 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2455-4006/2015/104
Research Article
Awareness of HIV/AIDS among Female Students Attending College of Applied Medical Sciences at Taif University

Rana G. Zaini* and Farah Anjum

Department of Medical Laboratories, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Rania G. Zaini, Department of Medical Laboratories, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; E-mail: ranazaini2@tu.edu.sa
08 May 2015; 22 June 2015; 24 June 2015
Zaini RG, Zaini RG (2015) Physician's Satisfaction from Laboratory Services in Maternity and Children Hospital in Makkah. Int J Lab Med Res 1: 104. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2455-4006/2015/104

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