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Levothyroxine Supplementation in Women With Subtle Hypothyroidism in ART

Levothyroxine supplementation on assisted reproduction technology (ART) outcomes in women with subtle hypothyroidism: a retrospective study

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Pages 1053-1058 | Received 07 Apr 2018, Accepted 08 Jul 2018, Published online: 21 Aug 2018

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