Controversies in chronic kidney disease staging

Clinical Biochemist Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 55-59

  Polkinghorne, Kevan R ^a,b  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 81155122859     PISSN: 01598090     EISSN: 18380212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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