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What is the place of POEMS syndrome in the current classification of monoclonal gammopathies of renal significance?

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Ciocchini, M., Musso, C.G. What is the place of POEMS syndrome in the current classification of monoclonal gammopathies of renal significance?. Int Urol Nephrol 50, 383–384 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-017-1739-z

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