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Published in: Pediatric Nephrology 5/2019

01-05-2019 | Microhematuria | Editorial Commentary

IgA nephropathy: is a new approach beyond proteinuria necessary?

Author: Eduardo Gutiérrez

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 5/2019

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“What gets us into trouble is not what we don’t know. It’s what we know for sure that just ain’t so”.
Mark Twain
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Metadata
Title
IgA nephropathy: is a new approach beyond proteinuria necessary?
Author
Eduardo Gutiérrez
Publication date
01-05-2019
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 5/2019
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-019-4202-9

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