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  1. Division of Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA

    Aadil Kakajiwala & Sandra Amaral

  2. Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

    Priyanka Fernandes

  3. Department of Pathology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Bruce R. Pawel

  4. Perlman School of Medicine, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Sandra Amaral

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Kakajiwala, A., Fernandes, P., Pawel, B.R. et al. The ‘hole’ story of a lung: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 32, 777–779 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-016-3454-x

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