Comorbidity: the major challenge for survival and quality of life in end-stage renal disease
Nephrology Dialysis TransplantationPublished 1 March 1998Open access
I.H. Khan
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concurrent or past disease in addition to ESRD which involves organs other than the kidneys but which may also be
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