Covid 19 – Thinking beyond respiratory complications

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  •   Deepak Anap Professor and HOD in Dept. of PT in Musculoskeletal Sciences, Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation’s College of Physiotherapy, Ahmednagar

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2026-09-25

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Anap, D. (2026). Covid 19 – Thinking beyond respiratory complications. VIMS Journal of Physical Therapy, 3(1), 69–70. Retrieved from https://www.vimsptcr.in/index.php/VIMSJPT/article/view/107

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