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Does calcitonin cause hypocalcaemia after thyroidectomy?

✍ Scribed by J. S. A. Sawers; H. A. Kellett; N. S. Brown; G. J. Beckett; J. Seth; I. S. R. Sinclair; A. D. Toft

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1982
Tongue: English
Weight: 368 KB
Volume: 69
Category: Article
ISSN: 0007-1323
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800690807

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