Transfusion-Dependent Anemia in a Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplant Recipient
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Transplantation
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2090-6943,2090-6951
DOI: 10.1155/2020/2841456