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Genetic determinants of renal scarring in children with febrile UTI.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Sept 2024
Rosenblad Therese, Lindén Magnus, Ambite Ines, Brandström Per, Hansson Sverker, Godaly Gabriela
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BACKGROUND: Febrile urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most severe bacterial infections in infants, in which a subset of patients develops complications. Identifying infants at risk of recurrent infections or kidney damage based on clinical signs is challenging. Previous observations suggest that genetic factors influence UTI outcomes and could serve as predictors of disease severity. In this study, we...
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