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Utility of serology in the diagnosis of pre-eclampsia and haemolytic uraemic syndrome in pregnancy-related acute kidney injury
Raja Ramachandran,
Raja Ramachandran
Department of Nephrology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Ashok K Yadav,
Ashok K Yadav
Department of Nephrology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Hariprasad Anakutti,
Hariprasad Anakutti
Department of Nephrology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Vanita Jain,
Vanita Jain
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Krishan L Gupta,
Krishan L Gupta
Department of Nephrology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Vivekanand Jha,
Vivekanand Jha
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
The George Institute for Global Health, New Delhi, India
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Raja Ramachandran,
Raja Ramachandran
Department of Nephrology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Ashok K Yadav,
Ashok K Yadav
Department of Nephrology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Hariprasad Anakutti,
Hariprasad Anakutti
Department of Nephrology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Vanita Jain,
Vanita Jain
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Krishan L Gupta,
Krishan L Gupta
Department of Nephrology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Search for more papers by this author Vivekanand Jha,
Vivekanand Jha
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
The George Institute for Global Health, New Delhi, India
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First published: 10 June 2018
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