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Racial incidence of hemolytic-uremic syndrome

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    Kumudchandra J. Sheth, Joan C. Gill, Peter L. Havens & Heinz E. Leichter

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Sheth, K.J., Gill, J.C., Havens, P.L. et al. Racial incidence of hemolytic-uremic syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol 9, 401 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02254233

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