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Reply letter to: False discovery rate in laser studies

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MC: Data collection, data analysis, manuscript writing. EV: Data collection, manuscript editing. FP: manuscript editing. CS: manuscript editing. OT: Protocol/project development, manuscript editing.

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Corrales, M., Panthier, F., Solano, C. et al. Reply letter to: False discovery rate in laser studies. World J Urol 41, 1995–1996 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-023-04457-1

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