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  1. Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah Health and Primary Children’s Hospital, 100 N Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT, 84113, USA

    Michell Lozano Chinga, Zeinab Afify & Jessica A. Meznarich

  2. Division of Pathology, University of Utah Health and Primary Children’s Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

    Amy Lowichik

  3. Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah Health and Primary Children’s Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

    Matthew M. Grinsell & Meredith Seamon

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Lozano Chinga, M., Afify, Z., Lowichik, A. et al. Female adolescent with recurrent anemia and thrombocytopenia: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 37, 2069–2071 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-022-05486-5

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