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The Importance of Kidney Health in Spina Bifida—Separating Wheat From Chaff

JAMA Network Open 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.19804

June 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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Corresponding Author: Jonathan C. Routh, MD, MPH, Department of Urology, Duke University Hospital, DUMC 3831, Durham, NC 27710 (jon.routh@duke.edu).

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