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. 2021 Jan 13;6(3):817-820.
doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.12.029. eCollection 2021 Mar.

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Chronic Kidney Disease among Relatives of Hemodialysis Patients in Saudi Arabia

Dujanah Mousa  1 , Ali Alharbi  1 , Imed Helal  1 , Mohammed Al-Homrany  1 , Fayez Alhujaili  2 , Abdullah Alhweish  1 , Mohammed A Marie  3 , Abdulla Al Sayyari  2
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Chronic Kidney Disease among Relatives of Hemodialysis Patients in Saudi Arabia

Dujanah Mousa et al. Kidney Int Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Saudi Arabia; chronic kidney disease; end-stage kidney disease; family history; hemodialysis; prevalence.

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