Non-uremic calciphylaxis and Chagas disease.
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چکیده
a Laboratorio de Tecnología Inmunológica, Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Ciudad Universitaria, Paraje ‘‘El Pozo’’, Santa Fe, CP: 3000, Argentina b Servicio de Clínica Médica, Hospital J.B ‘‘Iturraspe’’, Bv. Pellegrini 3551, Santa Fe, CP: 3000, Argentina c Instituto de Inmunología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Santa Fe 3102, Rosario, CP: 2002, Santa Fe, Argentina
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revista clinica espanola
دوره 214 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014