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J Nephropathol. 2019;8(2): e13. doi: 10.15171/jnp.2019.13

Original Article

The effect of the omega-3 supplement on uremic pruritus in hemodialysis patients; a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial

Shokouh Shayanpour 1, Seyed Seyfollah Beladi Mousavi 1,2, Parastoo Lakhaye Rizi 1 * , Bahman Cheraghian 2

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