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. 2012;14(1):PCC.11l01283.
doi: 10.4088/PCC.11l01283. Epub 2012 Feb 16.

A case of renal failure requiring a renal transplant secondary to lithium treatment

Seema S Bora  1 , Rohit Madan, Ashish Sharma
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A case of renal failure requiring a renal transplant secondary to lithium treatment

Seema S Bora et al. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2012.
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