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. 1968 Feb;43(227):80–88. doi: 10.1136/adc.43.227.80

Lymphocytic (auto-immune, Hashimoto's) thyroiditis. Presentation of an unusual case with subacute onset in a 14-year-old girl.

J R Humbert, R W Gotlin, G Hostetter, J G Sherrill, H K Silver
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