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Ada 3 penyebab paling umum dari infeksi, yaitu virus, bakteri dan jamur. Tapi tahukah kamu, ternyata ada penyakit infeksius yang ditransmisikan melalui protein dengan gejala ketawa-ketiwi! Simak videonya ya!
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