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. 2021 Nov 1;105(11):2346-2347.
doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000003885.

The Use of Molecular Techniques to Distinguish BK Nephropathy From Acute Rejection: Close but not Quite

Todd E Pesavento  1
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The Use of Molecular Techniques to Distinguish BK Nephropathy From Acute Rejection: Close but not Quite

Todd E Pesavento. Transplantation. .
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