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Research Article

Brief Communication: NO EFFECT OF LONG-TERM VALPROATE THERAPY ON THYROID AND PARATHYROID FUNCTIONS IN CHILDREN

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Pages 1371-1374 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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