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DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGES IN THE PEDIATRIC INFLAMMATORY MULTISYSTEM SYNDROME (PIMS/MIS-C) IN A 6-YEAR-OLD BOY:
A CASE REPORT
Alicja Kamińska
1
,
Bartłomiej Żaczek
2
,
Jakub Kozłowski
3
,
Marta Czubaj-Kowal
1, 3
,
Mateusz Heba
3
,
Elżbieta Rychlicka
3
,
Aleksandra Kocjan
4
,
Kamil Marzec
3
,
Wojciech Kupczak
3
- Stefan Żeromski Specialist Hospital, Kraków, Poland
- University Children's Hospital of Cracow (UCH), Kraków, Poland
- Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University, Kraków, Poland
- Ludwik Rydygier Specialist Hospital, Kraków, Poland
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Online publish date: 2025/02/20
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