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A case of end-stage kidney disease due to Alport syndrome diagnosed by skin biopsy after review of a renal biopsy 12 years ago

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    Kenji Ueki, Akihiro Tsuchimoto, Yuta Matsukuma, Takanari Kitazono & Toshiaki Nakano

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Ueki, K., Tsuchimoto, A., Matsukuma, Y. et al. A case of end-stage kidney disease due to Alport syndrome diagnosed by skin biopsy after review of a renal biopsy 12 years ago. CEN Case Rep (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13730-024-00887-x

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