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Bangjian Li1, Jieying Wang2, Wen Ye1

  • 1Department of Clinical Laboratory, People's Hospital of Changshan, Quzhou, China.

Laboratory Medicine
|February 9, 2024
PubMed
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diabetic kidney diseasediagnostic valueearly diagnosismeta-analysistransferrinurine

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