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Subcutaneous nodules in a child on long-term dialysis: Answers

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  1. Pediatric Nephrology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, PO Box 80215, Jeddah, 21589, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    Sherif M. El-Desoky & Jameela A. Kari

  2. Renal Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK

    Detlef Bockenhauer & Rukshana Shroff

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El-Desoky, S.M., Bockenhauer, D., Shroff, R. et al. Subcutaneous nodules in a child on long-term dialysis: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 29, 1177–1179 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-013-2576-7

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