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Mild hypotonia and recurrent seizures in an 8-month-old boy: Answers

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  1. Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Yeni Batı Mahallesi, 2026.Street; No:4; Batıkent, Yenimahalle, Ankara, Turkey

    Sare Gülfem Özlü

  2. Department of Pediatric Metabolism and Nutrition, Dr Sami Ulus Childrens and Maternity Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    Cigdem Seher Kasapkara

  3. Intergen Genetic Centre, Ankara, Turkey

    Serdar Ceylaner

  4. Department of Pediatrics, Ankara Yenimahalle Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    Meryem Erat Nergız

  5. Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Turkey

    Başak Alan

  6. Ankara Yenimahalle Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    Songül Yılmaz

  7. Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Neurology, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Turkey

    Ayşegül Neşe Çıtak Kurt

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Özlü, S.G., Kasapkara, C.S., Ceylaner, S. et al. Mild hypotonia and recurrent seizures in an 8-month-old boy: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 34, 1729–1731 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-019-04236-4

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