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Neurofibromatosis type 1 from an endocrinologist’s perspective: a disease requiring coordinated care

Marta Teresa Burkietowicz
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,
Agnieszka Zubkiewicz-Kucharska
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,
Robert Stanisław Śmigiel
1

  1. Department of Pediatrics, Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolic Diseases, Wrocław Medical University, Poland
Pediatr Endocrinol Diabetes Metab 2026; 32
Online publish date: 2026/02/23
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