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Research Article

DIAGNOSIS OF CONGENITAL NEPHROTIC SYNDROME: A CLINICAL AND A PATHOLOGIC CHALLENGE

Ada Rivera Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Suzanne Meleg-Smith Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Igor Yosipiv Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology Section, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Samir El-Dahr Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology Section, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Frank Boineau Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology Section, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Pages 105-116 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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