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Malgorzata Wojcik1, Anna Ruszala2, Dominika Janus2

  • 1Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, Institute of Pediatrics, Jagiellonian University Medical College, and Children's University Hospital, Krakow, Poland. Correspondence to: Dr Malgorzata Wojcik, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, Institute of Pediatrics, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Wielicka St. 265 30-663 Krakow, Poland. malgorzata.wojcik@uj.edu.pl.

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