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Aug 2024
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NEJM This Week — August 22, 2024

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Featuring articles on amino acid infusion and kidney protection, azithromycin to reduce childhood mortality in Niger, belzutifan in renal-cell carcinoma, and a transfusion strategy in traumatic brain injury; a review article on sexual dysfunction in women; a case report of a woman with aphasia, anemia, and a breast mass; and Perspectives on a series of brief ... Show More
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