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Steroid withdrawal protocols in Renal Transplantation

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  • 1. Ahmed Halawa, Consultant, Transplant Surgeon, She ffi eld Teaching Hospi- tals, Senior Lecturer (Hon), University of Liverpool - University of She ffi eld, United Kingdom,
  • 1. #S2, 215, Kavuri Hills Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad-500033, India

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Corticosteroid use as a component of immunosuppression protocol is widespread, even though their mechanisms of action are imprecise. The burden of metabolic side effects of steroids and the impact on quality of life in kidney allograft recipients has led to attempts in minimizing steroid exposure.

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