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Severe kidney dysfunction in a child who presented with constipation: Answers

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  1. Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey

    Emre Leventoğlu, Bahar Büyükkaragöz & Kibriya Fidan

  2. Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey

    Serhat Gürocak

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Leventoğlu, E., Büyükkaragöz, B., Fidan, K. et al. Severe kidney dysfunction in a child who presented with constipation: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 36, 4079–4082 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-021-05189-3

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