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Acute Liver Failure due to Disseminated Juvenile Xanthogranuloma

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TK was involved in all stages of managing the patient and wrote the manuscript. AN analyzed the data. MM collaborated as a reviewer. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Kakiuchi, T., Nakayama, A. & Matsuo, M. Acute Liver Failure due to Disseminated Juvenile Xanthogranuloma. Indian J Pediatr 88, 841–842 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-020-03389-7

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