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Kidney Transplantation

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This chapter deals with fluid, electrolyte, and acid–base changes due to allograft itself or exogenous administration of immunosuppressive drugs. Also, management of these abnormalities is presented.

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Reddi, A.S. (2023). Kidney Transplantation. In: Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25810-7_44

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