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Acta Clinica Belgica
International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
Volume 71, 2016 - Issue 3
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Case Report

Pleural and pericardial effusions combined with ascites in a patient with severe sunitinib-induced hypothyroidism

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Pages 175-177 | Received 23 Jul 2015, Accepted 11 Aug 2015, Published online: 07 Feb 2016

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