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Original Article

Assays of TSH-Receptor Antibodies in 576 Patients with Various Thyroid Disorders: Their Incidence, Significance and Clinical Usefulness

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Pages 103-112 | Received 08 Oct 1988, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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