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Kidney disease can affect children in various ways, ranging from treatable disorders without long-term consequences to life-threatening conditions.

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Dr. Goilav would like to thank Dr. Casimir Cohen for his invaluable advice in the writing of this chapter.

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Goilav, B. (2020). Nephrology. In: Naga, O.I. (eds) Pediatric Board Study Guide. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21267-4_23

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