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. 2022 Jun;35(5):1371-1373.
doi: 10.1007/s40620-022-01249-5. Epub 2022 Feb 14.

Referral of patients with chronic kidney disease: inconsistencies between guidelines and real-life practice, more questions than answers

Massimo Torreggiani  1
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Referral of patients with chronic kidney disease: inconsistencies between guidelines and real-life practice, more questions than answers

Massimo Torreggiani. J Nephrol. 2022 Jun.
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