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. 2014 Mar;24(2):71-4.
doi: 10.4103/0971-4065.127881.

Chronic kidney disease and the aging population

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Chronic kidney disease and the aging population

M Tonelli et al. Indian J Nephrol. 2014 Mar.
No abstract available

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Changing age distribution in the general population of China, 1990-2050

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