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. 2021 Jan;99(1):14-16.
doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.10.022.

Hyperuricemia and progression of chronic kidney disease: to treat or not to treat?

Jürgen Floege  1 , Richard J Johnson  2
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Hyperuricemia and progression of chronic kidney disease: to treat or not to treat?

Jürgen Floege et al. Kidney Int. 2021 Jan.
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Keywords: allopurinol; chronic kidney disease; febuxostat; gout; hyperuricemia; uric acid.

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