Interaction between theophylline and tacrolimus in a renal transplant patient.
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5–15 ng/ml). In May 1998, the patient developed post-renal-transplant erythrocytosis. Hb and Hct values rose to 19.4 g/dl and 54% respectively. WBC remained within
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
دوره 15 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000