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<article-title>Correction: Novel evidence of CNV deletion in <italic>KCTD13</italic> related to the severity of isolated hypospadias in Chinese population</article-title>
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<aff id="aff1"><label>1</label><institution>Department of Urology, Shanghai Children&#x2019;s Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University</institution>, <city>Shanghai</city>, <country country="cn">China</country></aff>
<aff id="aff2"><label>2</label><institution>Clinical Research Center for Hypospadias, Pediatric College, School of Medicine, Shanghai JiaoTong University</institution>, <city>Shanghai</city>, <country country="cn">China</country></aff>
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<corresp id="cor1"><label>&#x002A;</label><bold>Correspondence:</bold> Xiaoling Lin <email xlink:href="mailto:lxling.85@163.com">lxling.85@163.com</email> Hua Xie <email xlink:href="mailto:drxiehua2024@163.com">drxiehua2024@163.com</email></corresp>
<fn fn-type="equal" id="an1"><label>&#x2020;</label><p>These authors have contributed equally to this work</p></fn>
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<related-article id="RA1" related-article-type="corrected-article" journal-id="Front. Pediatr." journal-id-type="nlm-ta" xlink:href="10.3389/fped.2024.1409264" ext-link-type="doi">A Correction on <article-title>Novel evidence of CNV deletion in <italic>KCTD13</italic> related to the severity of isolated hypospadias in Chinese population</article-title> Chen Y, Zhou L, Chen F, Chen Z, Huang Y, Lv Y, Wu M, Lin X and Xie H (2024). Front. Pediatr. 12:1409264. doi: <object-id>10.3389/fped.2024.1409264</object-id></related-article>
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<p><bold>Incorrect funding</bold></p>
<p>Missing</p>
<p>The funder [Shanghai Municipal Health Commission], [20224Y0323] to [Lijun Zhou] was erroneously omitted.</p>
<p>The original version of this article has been updated.</p>
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