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Editorial
. 2020 Nov-Dec;2(6):681-683.
doi: 10.1016/j.xkme.2020.11.004. Epub 2020 Nov 17.

COVID-19 Universal Testing in Hemodialysis Facilities to Reduce Infection Risk

Kristine Almonte  1 , Daniel E Weiner  2
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Editorial

COVID-19 Universal Testing in Hemodialysis Facilities to Reduce Infection Risk

Kristine Almonte et al. Kidney Med. 2020 Nov-Dec.
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