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. 1968 Apr;59(4):1216–1222. doi: 10.1073/pnas.59.4.1216

The syndrome of excessive thyrocalcitonin produced by medullary carcinoma of the thyroid.

K E Melvin, A H Tashjian Jr
PMCID: PMC224854  PMID: 5240025

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