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Research Article

Comparative effectiveness of erythropoietin alpha and beta in hemodialysis patients: a single-center prospective observational study

Muhammad Nadeem Ahsana Department of Nephrology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, PakistanView further author information
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Naila Asifb Department of Nephrology, Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College, Karachi, PakistanView further author information
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Shafqat Waqar Khanzadab Department of Nephrology, Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College, Karachi, PakistanView further author information
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Muhammad Sohaib Asgharc Internal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Farah Yasminc Internal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, PakistanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5264-6140View further author information
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Faran Khalidc Internal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, PakistanView further author information
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Shameen Fareeda Department of Nephrology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, PakistanView further author information
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Syeda Ghazala Irshadc Internal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, PakistanView further author information
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Pages 782-786 | Received 30 Aug 2021, Accepted 17 Sep 2021, Published online: 15 Nov 2021

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