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Shimamura, Y., Maeda, T. & Takizawa, H. Bevacizumab-induced thrombotic microangiopathy and nephrotic syndrome. Clin Exp Nephrol 23, 142–143 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10157-018-1596-9
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