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Clinical Studies

Discrimination between postinfectious IgA-dominant glomerulonephritis and idiopathic IgA nephropathy

Yao-Ko Wen Division of Nephrology, Changhua Christian Medical Center, Changhua, Taiwan, Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mei-Ling Chen Department of Pathology, Changhua Christian Medical Center, Changhua, Taiwan, Republic of China
Pages 572-577 | Received 05 Jan 2010, Accepted 07 Feb 2010, Published online: 20 May 2010

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