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Letter to the Editor

Comment on: Does Zinc Supplementation Affect Inflammatory Markers in Hemodialysis Patients?

Jamshid Roozbeh Department of Internal Medicine Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Urology Nephrology Research Center
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Maryam Pakfetrat Department of Internal Medicine Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences,Bandar AbbasIran. E-mail: [email protected]
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Alireza Hamidian Jahromi Renal Transplant Unit, St George's Hospital,London, UK. E-mail: [email protected]
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Sanaz Shabani Department of internal medicineShiraz University of Medical SciencesUrology Nephrology Research Center,ShirazIran. E-mail: [email protected]
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Mohammad Mahdi Sagheb Department of Internal Medicine Shiraz University of Medical SciencesUrology Nephrology Research Center,Shiraz, Iran. E-mail: [email protected]
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Raha Afshariani Department of internal medicineShiraz University of Medical SciencesUrology Nephrology Research Center,ShirazIran. E-mail: [email protected]
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Maryam Sharifian Department of NeurologyShiraz University of Medical Sciences,ShirazIran. E-mail: [email protected]
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Oveis Salehi Department of Internal Medicine Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences,Bandar AbbasIran. E-mail: [email protected]
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Pages 466-467 | Published online: 30 Apr 2011

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