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An infant with hypercalcemia and hyperammonia: inborn error of metabolism or not? Answers

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Gökceoğlu, A.U., Taşar, M.A., Yalaki, Z. et al. An infant with hypercalcemia and hyperammonia: inborn error of metabolism or not? Answers. Pediatr Nephrol 34, 251–252 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-018-4022-3

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