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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
Volume 10, 1990 - Issue 4
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Original Articles

Congenital goitre and juvenile hypothyroidism in a Nigerian child

Pages 369-372 | Received 12 Jan 1990, Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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