Margrethe P. Rask (1930 – December 12 1977) better known as Grethe Rask was a Danish physician and surgeon who practiced medicine in what was then known as Zaïre (today the Democratic Republic of the Congo). After setting up her own hospital in a village called Abumombazi in 1972 she transferred to Danish Red Cross Hospital in Kinshasa in 1975 before returning to Denmark in 1977 following symptoms of an unknown disease which was later discovered to be AIDS.
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