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Conversion from intravenous maxacalcitol to oral vitamin D in secondary hyperparathyroidism management

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Tanemoto, M., Katsuoka, Y. Conversion from intravenous maxacalcitol to oral vitamin D in secondary hyperparathyroidism management. Clin Exp Nephrol 26, 97–98 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10157-021-02138-0

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