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April 2017 in “Zahedan Journal of Research in Medical Sciences” Almost all kidney transplant patients had complications from immunosuppressive therapy, with excessive hair growth being the most common.
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October 2020 in “Radiation Research” Some drugs may help treat both COVID-19 and radiation injury.
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