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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 72, 1978 - Issue 4
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The nephrotic syndrome in the Sudan with special reference to schistosomal nephropathy. A preliminary morphological study

B. VeressDepartments of Pathology, Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, P.O. Box 102, KhartoumSudan
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A. R. MusaDepartments of Pathology, Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, P.O. Box 102, KhartoumSudan
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H. OsmanDepartments of Pathology, Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, P.O. Box 102, KhartoumSudan
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A. AshaDepartments of Pathology, Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, P.O. Box 102, KhartoumSudan
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E. W. SaddigDepartments of Pathology, Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, P.O. Box 102, KhartoumSudan
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A. M. El HassanDepartments of Pathology, Internal Medicine and Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, P.O. Box 102, KhartoumSudan
Pages 357-361 | Received 07 Jan 1977, Published online: 14 Apr 2016

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