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Variability in CKD stage in outpatients followed in two large renal clinics: implications for CKD trials and the status of current knowledge of patterns of CKD to ESRD progression: response to Dr. Onuigbo

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Sikaneta, T., Roscoe, J., Fung, J. et al. Variability in CKD stage in outpatients followed in two large renal clinics: implications for CKD trials and the status of current knowledge of patterns of CKD to ESRD progression: response to Dr. Onuigbo. Int Urol Nephrol 44, 1591–1592 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-011-0052-5

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