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NDT Plus Advance Access published online on November 6, 2009
NDT Plus, doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp161
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Lacking evidence for calcium-binding protein fetuin-A to be linked with chronic kidney disease-related pruritus (CKD-rP)

Thomas Mettang1, Uwe Matterne2, Heinz Jürgen Roth3 and Elke Weisshaar4

1 Department of Nephrology Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik Wiesbaden, Germany
2 Clinical Social Medicine University Hospital Heidelberg
3 Endocrinology/Oncology Limbach Laboratory, Heidelberg
4 Clinical Social Medicine Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany

Correspondence: E-mail: T_Mettang@t-online.de

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Sir,Uraemic pruritus, now better known as chronic kidney disease-related pruritus (CKD-rP), is still a commonly experienced, tormenting and challenging symptom in patients with chronic kidney diseases [1].

There has been an ongoing discussion whether pruritus in chronic kidney disease is brought about . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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