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SHL developed the conceptualisation of the research, collected the data, performed the statistical analysis, interpreted the data, and prepared the paper. RW, MM, SAJ, ACL contributed to the conceptualisation of the research, paper writing and critical review at every level of the research stages. SH and TS collected the data and reviewed the paper. JEP, PS, FG, HP, JS, KZ, AS, KM, CDdeH, CP, SR, MAD, GM, CL, BG, MHA, BN contributed data and critically reviewed the paper.
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Lum, S.H., Minkov, M., Jones, S.A. et al. Outcome of haematopoietic cell transplantation in children with lysosomal acid lipase deficiency: a study on behalf of the EBMT Inborn Errors Working Party. Bone Marrow Transplant 58, 594–596 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-023-01918-4
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