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. 1973 Jul;48(7):508–512. doi: 10.1136/adc.48.7.508

Exercise as a screening test for growth hormone deficiency in children.

K A Lacey, A Hewison, J M Parkin
PMCID: PMC1648476  PMID: 4719104

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