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. 1964 Mar 7;1(5383):598–602. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5383.598

Pernicious Anaemia, Myxoedema, and Hypogammaglobulinaemia—A Family Study

F I Lee, G C Jenkins, D T D Hughes, G Kazantzis
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