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Selcuk, S.Z., Elmas, A.T., Yildirim, I.O. et al. A hypertensive girl with failure to thrive accompanied by gastrointestinal symptoms: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 36, 2125–2128 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-021-05004-z

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