GANDHINAGAR: The government has admitted in state Assembly that 93 deaths have been reported because of hepatitis-B in Sabarkantha district. It also informed the House that the disease spread through multiple use of syringes.
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-ahmedabad
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hepatitis
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujarat
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