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Induction immunosuppressive therapy in kidney transplantation

Mohamed Adel Bakr1, Ayman Maher Nagib, Ahmed Farouk Donia

  • 1Urology Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.

Experimental and Clinical Transplantation : Official Journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation
|March 19, 2014
PubMed
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Kidney transplant recipients receive intensive induction therapy to prevent rejection. Doses are adjusted to minimize side effects and optimize graft survival, with specific protocols for unique patient situations.

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