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<aff id="aff1"><label>1</label><institution>Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, University of Naples Federico II</institution>, <city>Naples</city>, <country country="it">Italy</country></aff>
<aff id="aff2"><label>2</label><institution>Department of Mother and Child, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, University Hospital Federico II, Endo-ERN Center for Rare Endocrine Conditions</institution>, <city>Naples</city>, <country country="it">Italy</country></aff>
<aff id="aff3"><label>3</label><institution>Clinical Research Center DEMeTra, Department of Translational Medicine, University of Naples Federico II</institution>, <city>Naples</city>, <country country="it">Italy</country></aff>
<aff id="aff4"><label>4</label><institution>Department of Mother and Child, Pediatric Unit, University Hospital, Endo-ERN Center for Rare Endocrine Conditions</institution>, <city>Messina</city>, <country country="it">Italy</country></aff>
<aff id="aff5"><label>5</label><institution>Department of Human Pathology of Adulthood and Childhood, Pediatric Unit, University of Messina</institution>, <city>Messina</city>, <country country="it">Italy</country></aff>
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<corresp id="c001"><label>*</label>Correspondence: Mariacarolina Salerno, <email xlink:href="mailto:salerno@unina.it">salerno@unina.it</email></corresp>
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<p>The <bold>Conflict of interest</bold> statement was erroneously given as</p>
<p>&#x201c;Author CC was employed by company Merck Serono SpA.</p>
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<p>&#x201c;Author CC is employed by company Merck Serono SpA.</p>
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