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Original Article

The impact of thyroid abnormalities during pregnancy on subsequent neuropsychological development of the offspring: a meta-analysis

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Pages 3971-3976 | Received 17 Dec 2015, Accepted 05 Feb 2016, Published online: 18 Mar 2016

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