The most obese children with dengue are more than twice as likely as others to be hospitalized with dengue, according to study of 4,782 10- to 18-year-olds in Sri Lanka (IMAGE)

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The most obese children with dengue are more than twice as likely as others to be hospitalized with dengue, according to study of 4,782 10- to 18-year-olds in Sri Lanka

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Investigators with blood samples

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Neelika Malavige, CC-BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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