Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and anemia among participants in the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Cohort Study: Baseline results
- 1 October 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Kidney International
- Vol. 68 (4), 1427-1431
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00553.x
Abstract
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