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De Novo Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis Following Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 Immunization

Muner M. B. Mohamed, Terrance J. Wickman, Agnes B. Fogo and Juan Carlos Q. Velez
Ochsner Journal December 2021, 21 (4) 395-401; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.21.0083
Muner M. B. Mohamed
1Department of Nephrology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Terrance J. Wickman
1Department of Nephrology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Agnes B. Fogo
2Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, TN
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Juan Carlos Q. Velez
1Department of Nephrology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
3The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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