The association of hepatitis C virus infection with the prognosis of chronic hemodialysis patients: A retrospective study of 3,064 patients between 1999 and 2010
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Junko Tanaka,* Keiko Katayama, Junko Matsuo, Tomoyuki Akita, Takako Asao, Masayuki Ohisa, Shinichiro Tsuchiya, and Noriaki Yorioka Department of Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Control and Prevention, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan Tsuchiya General Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan General Incorporated Association Hiroshima Kidney Organization, Hiroshima, Japan
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دوره 87 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015