Weight loss counseling for dialysis patients to prepare for transplant

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Factor, K. F. (2019). Weight loss counseling for dialysis patients to prepare for transplant. Journal of Clinical Nephrology, 3(3), 161–163. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.jcn.1001042
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