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. 2020 May 7;15(5):710-713.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.03540320. Epub 2020 Mar 28.

On the Frontline of the COVID-19 Outbreak: Keeping Patients on Long-Term Dialysis Safe

Suzanne Watnick  1   2 , Elizabeth McNamara  1
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On the Frontline of the COVID-19 Outbreak: Keeping Patients on Long-Term Dialysis Safe

Suzanne Watnick et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Disease Outbreaks; Records; chronic dialysis; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.

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Patient screening and disposition for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms.
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