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Screening for Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma with Serum Calcitonin Measurements in Patients with Thyroid Nodules in the United States and Canada

✍ Scribed by Daniels, Gilbert H.

Book ID
118048207
Publisher
Mary Ann Liebert
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
224 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
1050-7256

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