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Original Article

Optimal screening for patients with hyperparathyroidism with use of serum calcium observations. A decision-theoretical analysis

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Pages 699-707 | Received 10 Jul 1983, Accepted 26 Jul 1983, Published online: 17 Mar 2010

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