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Urinary uric acid levels and discoloration of diapers in healthy neonates

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Küpeli, S., Yurdakök, M., Kilinc, G. et al. Urinary uric acid levels and discoloration of diapers in healthy neonates. Pediatr Nephrol 20, 1361–1362 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-005-1934-5

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