Patterns of biopsy-proven kidney disease amongst South African adults from 1995 to 2017
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چکیده
Introduction: Little data is available on biopsy-proven kidney disease in African countries. In this study, we have described the patterns of amongst South adults encountered over a 23-year period and report whether these changed time.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: African journal of nephrology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2518-4601', '2306-8205']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21804/26-1-5376