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  1. Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Türkiye

    Demet Baltu, Eda Didem Kurt Sukur, Tugba Tastemel Ozturk, Bora Gülhan, Fatih Ozaltin & Ali Düzova

  2. Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Türkiye

    Ersin Gumus, Yasin Maruf Ergen, Duygu Demirtas & Hasan Özen

  3. Department of Pathology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Türkiye

    Diclehan Orhan

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Baltu, D., Kurt Sukur, E.D., Gumus, E. et al. An unusual cause of diarrhea in a child with nephrotic syndrome: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 38, 3977–3981 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-023-06021-w

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