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Prevalence of Fabry's disease within hemodialysis patients in Spain.
Clinical nephrology - 1 Feb 2014
Herrera Julio, Miranda Clara Sa
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To identify patients with Fabry's disease (FD) within patients with kidney dysfunction, submitted to hemodialysis. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Patients under hemodialysis were screened using a combined enzymatic α-Gal A assay and dried blood spot samples to determine GLA genotype. RESULTS: A total of 3,650 samples (18.5% of all patients under hemodialysis in Spain) were tested and 11 new unrelated FD patients (4...
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