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. 1981 Nov;34(11):1255–1260. doi: 10.1136/jcp.34.11.1255

Analgesic nephropathy in the United Kingdom: Incidence, clinical features and pathogenesis.

J R Cove-Smith
PMCID: PMC494477  PMID: 7320222

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