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Rodríguez-González, M., Castellano-Martínez, A. Towards Reference Values for NT-proBNP Applicable in Pediatric Clinical Practice. Pediatr Cardiol 43, 1402–1404 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-022-02910-3
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