Special Feature: Screening Series Principles of Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease
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Bernard G. Jaar,* Rasha Khatib, Laura Plantinga, L. Ebony Boulware, and Neil R. Powe, *Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, and Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Nephrology Center of Maryland, and Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 3: 601-609, 2008. doi: 10.2215/CJN.02540607
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