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The Prevalence of Occult Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma at Autopsy

✍ Scribed by Valle, L. A.; Kloos, R. T.

Book ID
111880747
Publisher
Endocrine Society
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
73 KB
Volume
96
Category
Article
ISSN
0021-972X

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