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Fujinaga, S., Sakuraya, K. Initial prednisolone dosing for the first relapse of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome in Japanese children. Pediatr Nephrol 33, 2205–2206 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-018-4064-6
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