Vitamin D levels and early mortality among incident hemodialysis patients.

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Published in Kidney Int on August 08, 2007

Authors

M Wolf1, A Shah, O Gutierrez, E Ankers, M Monroy, H Tamez, D Steele, Y Chang, C A Camargo, M Tonelli, R Thadhani

Author Affiliations

1: Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Erythropoietin Dosage in Hemodialysis Patients Who Have Vitamin D Deficiency | NCT00915317

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