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Published in: Pediatric Nephrology 5/2010

Open Access 01-05-2010 | Letter to the Editors

Anti-epoetin-antibody-induced anemia in a child with chronic renal failure

Authors: Jasper J. Jöbsis, Karin Fijnvandraat, Steven O. Stapel, Anthonia H. Bouts

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 5/2010

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Metadata
Title
Anti-epoetin-antibody-induced anemia in a child with chronic renal failure
Authors
Jasper J. Jöbsis
Karin Fijnvandraat
Steven O. Stapel
Anthonia H. Bouts
Publication date
01-05-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 5/2010
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-010-1442-0

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