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. 2005 Mar 8;19(2):80–83. doi: 10.1002/jcla.20056

Relationship between renal anemia and prognostic stages of IgA nephropathy

Seiki Aruga 1, Tomohide Horiuchi 1, Ichiyu Shou 1, Kyouichi Tashiro 1, Atsushi Kurusu 1, Mitsumine Fukui 1, Satoshi Horikoshi 1, Yasuhiko Tomino 1,
PMCID: PMC6807749  PMID: 15756704

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