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Iguchi, E., Minakata, T. & Tsudo, M. A case of membranous nephropathy associated with chronic GVHD successfully treated with rituximab. Bone Marrow Transplant 47, 132–134 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2011.4
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