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Familial clustering of ESRD in the Norwegian population.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN - 7 Oct 2014
Skrunes Rannveig, Svarstad Einar, Reisæter Anna Varberg, Vikse Bjørn Egil
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Studies and clinical experience suggest that kidney disease clusters in families, but few population-based studies have been performed. This study investigates risks and causes of ESRD in Norwegians with and without a first-degree relative with ESRD. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, & MEASUREMENTS: On the basis of data from the Norwegian Population Registry, first-degree relatives for...
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