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Editorial
. 2022 Oct-Dec;44(4):468-469.
doi: 10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2022-E008en.

Living is very dangerous: dialysis in the pandemic

[Article in English, Portuguese]
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Editorial

Living is very dangerous: dialysis in the pandemic

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Dirceu Reis da Silva. J Bras Nefrol. 2022 Oct-Dec.
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