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Original Article

Renal Giant Cytoplasmic Inclusions in Chédiak-Higashi Syndrome: First Ultrastructural Demonstration in a Human Biopsy

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Pages 172-175 | Received 19 Jan 2011, Accepted 13 Apr 2011, Published online: 09 Jun 2011

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