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Editorial
. 2020 Feb;31(2):236-238.
doi: 10.1681/ASN.2019121291. Epub 2020 Jan 24.

Renal Functional Decline in Sickle Cell Disease and Trait

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Renal Functional Decline in Sickle Cell Disease and Trait

Karl A Nath et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: Sickle Cell Disease; chronic kidney disease; end stage kidney disease.

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