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PREGNANCY AND THYROID DISEASE

A pregnant woman with an autonomously functioning thyroid nodule: a case report

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Pages 1140-1143 | Received 20 Dec 2019, Accepted 10 Jul 2020, Published online: 21 Sep 2020

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