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Paul R Harmatz, MD Attending Physician, Department of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children’s Hospital Oakland

Paul R Harmatz, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Gastroenterological Association

Disclosure: Received consulting fee from BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. for consulting; Received honoraria from BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. for speaking and teaching; Received advisory board from BioMarin Pharmceutical Inc. for board membership; Received consulting fee from Shire Human Genetic Therapies for board membership; Received honoraria from Shire Human Genetic Therapies for speaking and teaching; Received honoraria from Genzyme for speaking and teaching; Received grant/research funds from BioMarin Ph.

Margaret M McGovern, MD, PhD Professor and Chair of Pediatrics, Stony Brook University School of Medicine

Margaret M McGovern, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Society of Human Genetics

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Mary L Windle, PharmD Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference

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Margaret M McGovern, MD, PhD Professor and Chair of Pediatrics, Stony Brook University School of Medicine

Margaret M McGovern, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Society of Human Genetics

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Maria Descartes, MD Professor, Department of Human Genetics and Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Maria Descartes, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, American Medical Association, American Society of Human Genetics, Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders, International Skeletal Dysplasia Society, Southeastern Regional Genetics Group

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Karl S Roth, MD Retired Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Creighton University School of Medicine

Karl S Roth, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Nutrition, American Pediatric Society, American Society for Nutrition, American Society of Nephrology, Association of American Medical Colleges, Medical Society of Virginia, New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society, Society for Pediatric Research, Southern Society for Pediatric Research

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