American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 56, Issue 3 , Pages 431-433 , September 2010

The ABCs of Micronutrients in Dialysis Patients

  • Suhail Ahmad, MD
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  • Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD, Kidney Research Institute, 325 9th Ave, Box 359606, Seattle, WA 98104-2499

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PII: S0272-6386(10)01080-2

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.07.004

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 56, Issue 3 , Pages 431-433 , September 2010