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This research was supported by a grant from the 2015 Yeungnam University Research (215A480026) and Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education (NRF-2014R1A1A2060062).
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Author Saeyoon Kim has received research grants from company the 2015 Yeungnam University Research and company Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea. Apart from this, the authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
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Kim, J.Y., Park, S.Y., Lee, J.M. et al. Intracranial abscess as a complication of X-linked agammaglobulinemia. Childs Nerv Syst 32, 2049–2051 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-016-3219-7
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