County socioeconomic characteristics and pediatric renal transplantation outcomes
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Pediatric renal transplantation--Indian experience.
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Nephrology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0931-041X,1432-198X
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-018-3928-0