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General : AstraZeneca Malaysia, MSN SocietyÂ join Forces To Strengthen Awareness Of Rare aHUS

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 (Bernama) -- AstraZeneca Malaysia and the Malaysian Society of Nephrology (MSN) today signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), establishing a framework to strengthen disease awareness and healthcare professional education, while supporting timely recognition, appropriate referral, and coordinated multidisciplinary care.

bernama.com ·2026-09-17

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