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Uremic Dysmetabolism and Its Effect on Immunocompetent and Erythroid Cell Function

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Uremic Toxins

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Abstract

From numerous of publications it is evident that an immunodeficiency exists in end-stage renal failure (ESRF) patients. To give a strict definition of these defects is, however, difficult.

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Widerøe, TE. (1987). Uremic Dysmetabolism and Its Effect on Immunocompetent and Erythroid Cell Function. In: Ringoir, S., Vanholder, R., Massry, S.G. (eds) Uremic Toxins. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 223. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5445-1_28

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