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The relation between blood viscosity and plasma viscosity in the nephrotic syndrome

Geert J. Streekstra, Jaap Jan Zwaginga, Evert-Jan Nijhof, J J Sixma, R.M. Heethaar

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In order to obtain insight into the relation between blood viscosity and plasma viscosity, we measured these two parameters in 18 Nephrotic Syndrome patients (NS) and in 17 controls. We also measured red cell deformability (ektacytometry) and plasma

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In order to obtain insight into the relation between blood viscosity and plasma viscosity, we measured these two parameters in 18 Nephrotic Syndrome patients (NS) and in 17 controls. We also measured red cell deformability (ektacytometry) and plasma

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In order to obtain insight into the relation between blood viscosity and plasma viscosity, we measured these two parameters in 18 Nephrotic Syndrome patients (NS) and in 17 controls. We also measured red cell deformability (ektacytometry) and plasma

Key concepts: Blood viscosity, Plasma viscosity, Nephrotic syndrome, Viscosity, Medicine, Hemorheology, Internal medicine, Materials science

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