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+import pytest
+from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
+import litellm
+from litellm.integrations.prometheus import PrometheusLogger
+from litellm.proxy.utils import ProxyLogging
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def mock_prometheus_logger():
+    logger = MagicMock(spec=PrometheusLogger)
+
+    # Bind the methods we want to test
+    logger.async_log_success_event = PrometheusLogger.async_log_success_event.__get__(
+        logger
+    )
+    logger.async_post_call_success_hook = (
+        PrometheusLogger.async_post_call_success_hook.__get__(logger)
+    )
+    logger.get_labels_for_metric = PrometheusLogger.get_labels_for_metric.__get__(
+        logger
+    )
+
+    # Mock all the internal helpers
+    logger._increment_top_level_request_and_spend_metrics = MagicMock()
+    logger._increment_token_metrics = MagicMock()
+    logger._increment_remaining_budget_metrics = AsyncMock()
+    logger._set_virtual_key_rate_limit_metrics = MagicMock()
+    logger._set_latency_metrics = MagicMock()
+    logger.set_llm_deployment_success_metrics = MagicMock()
+    logger._increment_cache_metrics = MagicMock()
+    logger._should_skip_metrics_for_invalid_key = MagicMock(return_value=False)
+
+    logger.label_filters = {}
+    logger.enabled_metrics = []
+
+    # Mock the metric so we can count calls
+    logger.litellm_proxy_total_requests_metric = MagicMock()
+    logger.litellm_proxy_total_requests_metric.labels.return_value = MagicMock()
+    return logger
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def standard_kwargs():
+    return {
+        "standard_logging_object": {
+            "metadata": {
+                "user_api_key_user_id": "test_user",
+                "user_api_key_hash": "test_hash",
+                "user_api_key_alias": "test_alias",
+                "user_api_key_team_id": "test_team",
+                "user_api_key_team_alias": "test_team_alias",
+                "user_api_key_user_email": "test@test.com",
+            },
+            "completion_tokens": 10,
+            "total_tokens": 20,
+            "prompt_tokens": 10,
+            "response_cost": 0.001,
+            "model_group": "gpt-4",
+            "model_id": "gpt-4-123",
+            "api_base": "https://api.openai.com",
+            "custom_llm_provider": "openai",
+            "request_tags": [],
+            "stream": False,
+        },
+        "model": "gpt-4",
+        "litellm_params": {"metadata": {}},
+    }
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_non_streaming_request_increments_litellm_proxy_total_requests_metric_exactly_once(
+    mock_prometheus_logger, standard_kwargs
+):
+    """
+    Test non-streaming request increments litellm_proxy_total_requests_metric exactly once
+    """
+    # Verify stream is False
+    assert standard_kwargs["standard_logging_object"]["stream"] is False
+
+    await mock_prometheus_logger.async_log_success_event(
+        kwargs=standard_kwargs,
+        response_obj=None,
+        start_time=None,
+        end_time=None,
+    )
+
+    # Assert inc() was called exactly once on the labels object
+    labels_mock = (
+        mock_prometheus_logger.litellm_proxy_total_requests_metric.labels.return_value
+    )
+    assert labels_mock.inc.call_count == 1
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_streaming_request_increments_litellm_proxy_total_requests_metric_exactly_once(
+    mock_prometheus_logger, standard_kwargs
+):
+    """
+    Test streaming request increments litellm_proxy_total_requests_metric exactly once
+    """
+    # Set stream to True
+    standard_kwargs["standard_logging_object"]["stream"] = True
+
+    await mock_prometheus_logger.async_log_success_event(
+        kwargs=standard_kwargs,
+        response_obj=None,
+        start_time=None,
+        end_time=None,
+    )
+
+    # Assert inc() was called exactly once on the labels object
+    labels_mock = (
+        mock_prometheus_logger.litellm_proxy_total_requests_metric.labels.return_value
+    )
+    assert labels_mock.inc.call_count == 1
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_async_post_call_success_hook_does_not_increment_metric(
+    mock_prometheus_logger,
+):
+    """
+    Test async_post_call_success_hook does NOT increment the metric
+    """
+    await mock_prometheus_logger.async_post_call_success_hook(
+        data={}, user_api_key_dict=None, response=None
+    )
+
+    # Assert metric was NOT touched
+    mock_prometheus_logger.litellm_proxy_total_requests_metric.labels.assert_not_called()
+
+
+def test_callback_deduplication():
+    """
+    Test callback deduplication in _init_litellm_callbacks
+    """
+    from litellm.caching.caching import DualCache
+
+    proxy_logging = ProxyLogging(user_api_key_cache=DualCache())
+
+    # Store old callbacks so we can restore them later
+    old_callbacks = litellm.callbacks.copy()
+
+    try:
+        # We start with empty components + "prometheus" to have isolated testing context
+        # proxy_hooks might inject other stuff, but we care that `prometheus` string is removed
+        # and replaced by an instance.
+        litellm.callbacks = ["prometheus", "prometheus"]
+
+        # Calling init which modifies litellm.callbacks in-place
+        proxy_logging._init_litellm_callbacks()
+
+        # Verify there are no string representations of prometheus left
+        string_callbacks = [
+            c for c in litellm.callbacks if isinstance(c, str) and c == "prometheus"
+        ]
+        assert len(string_callbacks) == 0
+
+        # We initialized "prometheus", so there should be prometheus custom callback object here
+        prometheus_instances = [
+            c
+            for c in litellm.callbacks
+            if "prometheus" in str(type(c)).lower()
+            or getattr(c, "name", None) == "prometheus_logger"
+        ]
+
+        # Since we added "prometheus" string twice, it might initialize it twice, but replacing
+        # in-place should lead to correct count matching replaced. Actually the old buggy code
+        # wouldn't remove "prometheus". The new one replaces it.
+        assert len(prometheus_instances) > 0
+    finally:
+        # Restore
+        litellm.callbacks = old_callbacks