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Original Article

The association of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with thyroid peroxidase and thyroglobulin antibody: A new insight from SPECT-China study

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Pages 238-244 | Received 23 Feb 2018, Accepted 12 Jun 2018, Published online: 17 Jul 2018

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