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Original Article

Urinary Iodine Excretion is Low and Serum Thyroglobulin High in Pregnant Women in Parts of Denmark

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Pages 413-416 | Received 12 Mar 1987, Accepted 28 Aug 1987, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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