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Editorial
. 2019 Mar 23;4(5):643-646.
doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2019.03.014. eCollection 2019 May.

Snake Envenoming─An Underreported Cause of Acute Kidney Injury

Natarajan Gopalakrishnan  1
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Snake Envenoming─An Underreported Cause of Acute Kidney Injury

Natarajan Gopalakrishnan. Kidney Int Rep. .
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Acute kidney injury following snake bite envenoming is multifactorial. DIC, disseminated intravascular coagulation.
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