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Comment
. 2016 May;18(5):405-7.
doi: 10.1111/jch.12780. Epub 2016 Jan 22.

The Rising Burden of Hypertensive Renal Disease in Low-Income Countries: Is it Time to Take Action?

Cristiana Catena  1 , GianLuca Colussi  1 , Leonardo A Sechi  1
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The Rising Burden of Hypertensive Renal Disease in Low-Income Countries: Is it Time to Take Action?

Cristiana Catena et al. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2016 May.
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