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Editorial
. 2012 Dec;23(12):1915-6.
doi: 10.1681/ASN.2012101028. Epub 2012 Nov 15.

Kidney disease progression and screening cost-effectiveness among African Americans

Roberto B Vargas, Keith C Norris
Editorial

Kidney disease progression and screening cost-effectiveness among African Americans

Roberto B Vargas et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012 Dec.
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