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Factitious thyrotoxicosis and herbal dietary supplement for weight reduction

W.T. Poon Toxicology Reference Laboratory, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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S.W. Ng Toxicology Reference Laboratory, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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C.K. Lai Toxicology Reference Laboratory, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Y.W. Chan Toxicology Reference Laboratory, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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W.L. Mak Toxicology Reference Laboratory, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Pages 290-292 | Received 07 Nov 2006, Accepted 03 Apr 2007, Published online: 20 Jan 2009

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