Urinary IL-8: As a Noninvasive Biomarker for Diagnosis of Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children
Journal of Pediatric Nephrology,
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2014),
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Page 4-5
https://doi.org/10.22037/jpn.v2i1.5534
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