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COVID-19 vaccine in hemodialysis patients

Time for a boost

Waleed H. Mahallawi
Saudi Medical Journal September 2023, 44 (9) 882-888; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2023.44.9.20230285
Waleed H. Mahallawi
From the Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Taibah University, Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MSc, PhD
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