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. 1988 Jan;81(1):34–37. doi: 10.1177/014107688808100116

Familial dysalbuminaemic hyperthyroxinaemia: a review.

I W Jensen 1, J Faber 1
PMCID: PMC1291427  PMID: 3278117

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