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Leventoğlu, E., Büyükkaragöz, B., Kenan, B.U. et al. A rare cause and a rare complication of hypertension in an adolescent: Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 36, 4105–4108 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-021-05252-z

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