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Editorial
. 2016 Jun 6;11(6):935-937.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.03650316. Epub 2016 May 12.

Smartphone Apps: A Patient's New Best Friend?

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Editorial

Smartphone Apps: A Patient's New Best Friend?

Tejas Desai et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Chronic; Humans; Renal Insufficiency; Self Care; apps; outpatient; smartphone; technology.

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