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Urine Biochemistry of a Human Fetus with Urinary Tract Obstruction – A Case Report

Alessandra Mongiaa Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Diagnostics, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Eva Millettia Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Diagnostics, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
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Alessandro Bonaria Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Diagnostics, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
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Luisa Lanzilaoa Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Diagnostics, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
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Lucia Pasquinib Fetal Medicine Unit, Department for Women and Children Health, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
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Carlo Danic Division of Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Department of Mother and Child Health, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
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Alessandra Fanellia Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Diagnostics, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
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Pages 72-76 | Received 15 Jan 2022, Accepted 17 Feb 2022, Published online: 28 Feb 2022

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