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Editorial
. 2021 Feb;77(2):175-177.
doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2020.11.001. Epub 2020 Dec 17.

COVID-19: The Kidneys Tell a Tale

Lili Chan  1 , Judy Hindi  2 , Girish N Nadkarni  3
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Editorial

COVID-19: The Kidneys Tell a Tale

Lili Chan et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2021 Feb.
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Timeline of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) scientific discoveries and future directions, with special emphasis on the kidney and the unanswered questions for kidney disease and COVID-19. Abbreviations: AKI, acute kidney injury; CKD, chronic kidney disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; FDA, US Food and Drug Administration; HD, hemodialysis; KF, kidney failure; pt, patient; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; WHO, World Health Organization.
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