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  1. Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Farabi Hospital, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey

    Hakan Kisaoglu, Ozge Baba & Mukaddes Kalyoncu

  2. Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey

    Sevdegul Aydin Mungan

  3. Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey

    Mukaddes Kalyoncu

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Kisaoglu, H., Baba, O., Mungan, S.A. et al. Kidney disease in a child with familial Mediterranean fever: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 37, 347–349 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-021-05317-z

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