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Research Article

Effect of stressful life events on the initiation of graves’ disease

Ceyhan Bedia TopcuDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Cerrahpasa Medical School, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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Ozlem CelikDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Cerrahpasa Medical School, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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Ertugrul TasanDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Cerrahpasa Medical School, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 307-311 | Received 17 Feb 2011, Accepted 26 Sep 2011, Published online: 05 Dec 2011

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