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Depression Following Kidney Transplant Linked to Poor Outcomes
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Title Depression Following Kidney Transplant Linked to Poor Outcomes
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575039?src=rss
Description Among kidney transplant recipients, depression doubles the risk of graft failure, return to dialysis therapy, and death, new research indicates. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Nephrology
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Date May 29, 2008
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