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Chronic peritoneal dialysis in a 4-year-old boy with Lesch–Nyhan disease

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Kim, S.J., Sohn, Y.B., Park, S.W. et al. Chronic peritoneal dialysis in a 4-year-old boy with Lesch–Nyhan disease. Pediatr Nephrol 24, 1089–1090 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-008-1081-x

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